Tara Air aircraft slides off runway in Ramechhap, all passengers safe

KATHMANDU: An aircraft of Tara Air has slid off the runway at Manthali Airport in Ramechhap district today morning.

All passengers aboard the flight have been reported safe.

The aircraft, which had arrived in the district headquarters of Ramechhap from Solukhumbu, slid off the runway while landing.

The airport has been closed down following the incident.

A team from the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) will be visiting the incident site for inspection to remove the aircraft from the runway.

from The Himalayan Times http://bit.ly/2DrihRv
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