Nepal Yeti Airlines: The crashed passenger plane carried 15 foreign passengers.

65438+1On June 5th, local time, a spokesman for Yeti Airlines in Nepal said that there were 15 foreign passengers on the YT69 1 flight that crashed in Boquera, Nepal, including 5 Indians, 4 Russians and 2 Koreans. There are also four passengers from Argentina, Australia, France and Ireland.

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A plane with 72 passengers crashed in Nepal, and local officials said there was little chance of finding survivors.

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On the morning of June 65438+1October 65438+May local time, a plane with 72 people crashed between the old Nepalese airport and Boccara International Airport. There are 68 passengers and 4 employees on the plane. Local media reported that 30 bodies had been found.

At 65438+1October 10:33 local time, Nepal Snowman Airlines twin-engine ATR72 took off from Kathmandu, Nepal, and crashed about 20 minutes after takeoff. When the plane landed at Boccara airport, it crashed on the Seti River. "There are 68 passengers and four crew members on board, and rescue is in progress," airline spokesman Sudashan Baltora said. I wonder if there are any survivors. "

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It is reported that the rescue team has been deployed to the scene, the rescue operation is in progress and the airport is temporarily closed. However, the rescue operation was blocked by the fire of the wreckage. Nepalese official Guruduta Dhakar said that the wreckage of the plane was on fire and rescuers were trying to put out the fire. He said: "All institutions are now focusing on putting out fires and rescuing passengers first."

Kurt Bahadur, a local official, said that "about 30 bodies were found" at the crash site. He said there was little chance of finding any survivors.