Flight with 22 people on board missing in Nepal

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KATHMANDU, May 29 — A passenger plane went missing in Nepal today with 22 people on board, its airline said. The Twin Otter aircraft took off from the western town of Pokhara...

KATHMANDU, May 29 — A passenger plane went missing in Nepal today with 22 people on board, its airline said.

Jomsom is a popular trekking destination in the Himalayas about 20 minutes by plane from Pokhara, which lies west of Kathmandu.Nepal’s aviation industry has boomed in recent years, flying tourists, trekkers and climbers as well as goods to remote corners where road access is limited. The following year three people died when a plane veered off the runway and hit two helicopters while taking off near Mount Everest.

 

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