Plane carrying 19 people crashes in Nepal's Kathmandu, 5 dead
Kathmandu/IBNS: Five people died after a Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's Kathmandu on Wednesday, media reports said.
#WATCH | Plane crashes at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's Kathmandu
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The plane was carrying 19 people including the aircrew.
Five people have so far been recovered.
The crash took place at around 11 am.
Police and firefighters are on site.
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