KATHMANDU: A Sauyra Airlines plane crashed at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, erupting into flames.

Sources at TIA reported that the aircraft skidded off the runway during takeoff as it was departing for Pokhara with 19 passengers. The impact of the crash caused a significant fire, sending a large plume of smoke into the air.

Firefighters and security personnel have been deployed to the scene to extinguish the blaze and manage the situation. Further details on the incident are expected to follow.

Update :

4 dead bodies has been discovered. The captain of the plane Manish Shakhya , 37-year man has been rescued. The rescue is underway.