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At least 68 people died in Nepal plane crash

At least 68 people died when a plane in Nepal crashed and caught fire on Sunday morning, the worst air crash in the country in three decades. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said a man traveling on an Irish passport was among the passengers on...

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07.00 16 Jan 2023


At least 68 people died in Nepal plane crash


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At least 68 people died when a plane in Nepal crashed and caught fire on Sunday morning, the worst air crash in the country in three decades.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said a man traveling on an Irish passport was among the passengers on the plane, which was carrying a total of 72 people.

Gerry Byrne Aviation journalist brought us the latest details.


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