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Turkish Airlines jet safely evacuated after landing gear smoke at Nepal airport

A Turkish Airlines jet caught fire while landing at Nepal’s main airport on Monday, causing no reported injuries but forcing the airport to shut down.

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Turkish Airlines plane with 278 passengers on board catches fire while landing at Kathmandu airport | Video

The Kathmandu Post on MSN · 16h

Turkish Airlines landing gear fire shuts Kathmandu airport for 98 minutes

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Turkish Airlines passengers evacuate on emergency slides after plane catches fire

Turkish Airlines passengers evacuated a plane using emergency slides after the jet caught fire while landing at Nepal's main airport on Monday (11 May).

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Packed passenger plane catches fire after landing sparking evacuation of 288 on board and runway shutdown

Arutz Sheva · 20h

Turkish Airlines jet catches fire during landing in Kathmandu, all passengers safe

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Panic At Kathmandu Airport: Dramatic Videos Show Flames And Smoke As Flight Tyre With 278 Onboard Catches Fire After Landing In Nepal

Tyres of a Turkish Airlines flight (TK726) arriving from Istanbul caught fire upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport early Monday morning. All 278 passengers (including UN officials) and 11 crew members were safely evacuated via emergency slides;

The Independent

Kathmandu airport chaos: a case study in how to deter visitors

In the days of the Hippie Trail, Kathmandu was six weeks away from the UK by Magic Bus – a fun and fume-filled vehicle calling at Istanbul, Tehran and Kabul. The happy hippies discovered an indulgent and intriguing city, the welcoming Nepali people and ...