Plane crash at Kathmandu airport

TRAVEL ALERT

A plane has crashed at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu.

The plane, operated by US-Bangla, a Bangladeshi airline, veered off the runway while landing this afternoon at 14:20 local time (08:35 GMT). The plane had 67 passengers and four crew on board, officials say. There are casualties but the number has not been confirmed.

All flights in and out of the airport have been cancelled until further notice. As always, our team are in touch with any clients who’s travel may be affected.

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