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Pilot sole survivor after plane crashes near Nepal airport, claiming 18 lives

Headline from Fox5 Atlanta

A Saurya Airlines flight crashed shortly after taking off from Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of 18 out of 19 people on board.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    18 dead after plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal's capital; pilot is lone survivor (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    A plane crashed just after taking off from the Kathmandu airport in Nepal, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

  2. The Daily Caller

    Plane Crash During Takeoff Kills 18 People In Nepal (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The pilot of a plane that crashed Wednesday and killed 18 people in Nepal is currently receiving treatment in a hospital after the fatal accident.

  3. Washington Times

    Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people. Pilot is lone survivor (opens Washington Times)

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    A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal's capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

  4. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Plane crashes at Nepal airport, killing all onboard but pilot, officials say (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    More than a dozen people were killed when a plane crashed during takeoff in Nepal on Wednesday, aviation officials said.

  5. Fox5 Atlanta

    Pilot sole survivor after plane crashes near Nepal airport, claiming 18 lives (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    A Saurya Airlines flight crashed shortly after taking off from Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of 18 out of 19 people on board.

  6. Voice of America

    Nepal plane crash kills 18 (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Saurya Airlines plane heading from Kathmandu to resort town of Pokhara had just taken off and turned right before it crashed in eastern section of airport

  7. KESQ Palm Springs

    Pilot sole survivor of Nepal plane crash that killed 18 (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Aishwarya Iyer, Esha Mitra and Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — At least 18 people were killed after a small plane skidded off the runway in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Wednesday, local officials said. The pilot, who has been hospitalized, is the sole survivor of the Saurya Airlines crash, said Gyanendra …

  8. Newsweek

    18 dead in fiery plane crash (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    18 people died during a plane crash in Kathmandu, Nepal. The aircraft was carrying 19 passengers including the crew.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Plane crash at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport kills 18; pilot only survivor (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Saurya Airlines plane carrying two crew members and 17 passengers crashes shortly after takeoff and catches fire.

  10. Digital Journal

    Plane crashes in Nepal with 19 aboard, 'many' dead (opens Digital Journal)

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    A passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu on Wednesday with the pilot surviving but "many" others aboard dead, police in

  11. New York Post

    Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people as pilot is lone survivor (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A domestic plane with 19 people on board slipped off the runway and crashed Wednesday while trying to take off from the airport serving Nepal's capital.

  12. NBC News

    Plane crash at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport kills 18 (opens NBC News)

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    A domestic plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from the airport serving Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

  13. Daily Journal

    A plane slips off the runway and crashes in Nepal, killing 18 passengers and injuring the pilot (opens Daily Journal)

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    KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A domestic plane slipped off the runway and crashed Wednesday while trying to take off from the airport serving Nepal’s capital, killing the 18 passengers and injuring the pilot. Police official Basanta Rajauri said authorities have pulled out all 18 bodies.

  14. CBS News

    Plane crash in Nepal kills 18 people, with the pilot the sole survivor (opens CBS News)

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    A plane belonging to Nepal's domestic carrier Saurya Airlines crashed shortly after takeoff in Kathmandu, killing everyone onboard but the pilot.

  15. WSVN Miami

    Pilot sole survivor of Nepal plane crash that killed 18 - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — At least 18 people were killed after a small plane skidded off the runway in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Wednesday, local officials said.The

  16. Insider

    Nepal just suffered another fatal plane crash. Its aviation safety record is so poor that all its airlines are banned from flying to most of Europe. (opens Insider)

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    A Saurya Airlines flight due to travel to Pokhara crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu, killing 18 of the 19 onboard.

  17. The Republic

    A plane slips off the runway and crashes in Nepal, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot (opens The Republic)

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    KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A domestic plane crashed Wednesday while taking off from the airport serving Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Police official Basanta Rajauri said authorities have pulled out all 18 bodies.

  18. New York Times

    18 People Killed in Plane Crash in Nepal (opens New York Times)

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    The pilot of the Saurya Airlines flight, which was departing from Kathmandu, was the only survivor, officials said.

  19. Forbes

    Cameras Capture Passenger Plane Crash In Nepal Moments After Take Off—18 Dead (opens Forbes)

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    All eighteen passengers on board were killed, while the pilot was severely injured in the deadly crash, reports say.

  20. Green Field Reporter

    A plane slips off the runway and crashes in Nepal, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A domestic plane crashed Wednesday while taking off from the airport serving Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Police official Basanta Rajauri said authorities have pulled out all 18 bodies.

  21. Local News 8

    Plane crashes at airport in Nepal's capital just after takeoff, killing 18 people and injuring pilot (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A domestic plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from the airport serving Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Police official Basanta Rajauri said authorities have pulled out all 18 bodies.

  22. Deutsche Welle

    Nepal: Plane crashes in Kathmandu with 19 on board – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The Saurya Airlines plane was operating a test flight from the capital, Kathmandu, to the tourist hub of Pokhara. Nepal's military said that rescue work is ongoing.

  23. Los Angeles Times

    Plane crashes after takeoff from Nepal, killing 18; pilot survives (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A plane has crashed just after taking off from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

  24. WFMZ Allentown

    A plane carrying 19 people slips off the runway and crashes in Nepal, and the pilot survives (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A plane with 19 people on board has slipped off the runway and crashed while trying to take off from Kathmandu airport. The pilot survived and has been taken to

  25. The Diplomat

    Plane Crashes Just After Takeoff From Nepal’s Capital, Kathmandu (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    Eighteen people were killed in the crash. A pilot is the lone survivor

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