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Plane crash in Nepal: 18 victims

Provisional report of an accident that occurred during aircraft take-off - VIDEO

A Bombardier CRJ-200ER aircraft (registration 9N-AME) crashed today in Nepal killing 18 people (17 passengers and one pilot). According to the Nepalese authorities, the commander was the only person on board to have survived. It is the provisional toll of a plane crash that occurred during take-off of the aircraft, which according to some rumors should have reached a maintenance center.According to...

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Kathmandu, Nepal, 07/24/2024 08:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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