Nepal plane crash kills 3
14 April 2019, 20:05 BDT
Three people were killed in a plane crash in Nepal. The accident took place on Sunday when a helicopter in the parking area hit an airplane at the Tenzing Hillary Airport. An airport official said four people were injured in the collapse of the Everest-related hill area.
The Tenzing Hillary Airport, 125 kilometers north-west of Nepal's capital Kathmandu, is known as the world's highest mountain Everest gateway, according to Reuters news agency. At the same time, the airport is also famous for the accident, the last of which is Sunday. At least three people were killed in a helicopter collision in the airport parking with a twin-oct airplane of private airlines summit air this day. The obvious reason for the accident is not known.
Airport officer Pratap Babu Tiwari said, among the deceased, the aircraft has a co-pilot. Two people died on the spot after the accident. Later, another Kathmandu died undergoing treatment at the hospital. Two other security personnel of the deceased, who were near the helicopter during the accident. The pilot of the aircraft was injured.
The plane crash in Nepal is caused by accident. Among these, Tenzing Hillary Airport is one of the world's most dangerous airports. The runway is very small, named after two legends Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norger of the first Everest winner. And this small runway made it dangerous. Not only this, due to being a hill area and the weather is sometimes very hostile, Nepal is often seen in bigger accidents. In February, a helicopter with seven passengers was crashed in eastern Nepal due to poor weather in February. All the people of the crash were killed, among whom were the tourism minister of Nepal.
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