Moments before plane crashes in Nepal, a passenger was able to post a live video on social media
NEPAL PLANE CRASH – A passenger on Yeti Airlines Flight 691 was able to post a live video before the plane crash, which killed at least 68 people.
At least 68 people have been confirmed dead following a plane crash in Nepal with four still missing. It is regarded as the worst plane crash in Nepal since 1992.
Seventy-two people were on board the Yeti Airlines Flight 691 travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu to Pokhara International Airport when it crashed into the bank of the Seti Gandaki River while landing at Pokhara.
Sonu Jaiswal, an Indian national, was among the passengers. He was able to post a live video on social media while their plane was descending before it crashed.
Jaiswal can even be seen smiling in the video. He may be unaware that something bad is about to happen to him and the other passengers.
The passengers can be heard shouting after a minute. The plane crashed a few seconds later. It was quickly followed by the spread of fire, which engulfed the plane. Those incidents were still captured on film.
According to the statement of the authorities, they are still investigating the cause of the plane crash. They also found out that the said plane was old.
Yeti Airlines has released an official statement, saying the all their flights were canceled while the investigation is ongoing.
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