Nepal plane crash - in pictures


  • Relatives gather as the body of a relative killed on the Yeti Airlines flight is taken to a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal. AP
    Relatives gather as the body of a relative killed on the Yeti Airlines flight is taken to a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal. AP
  • Passengers' belongings litter the crash site of the Yeti Airlines ATR72 aircraft in Pokhara, Nepal. EPA
    Passengers' belongings litter the crash site of the Yeti Airlines ATR72 aircraft in Pokhara, Nepal. EPA
  • Pokhara residents watch from a distance as rescue teams work at the crash site of a Yeti Airlines ATR72 aircraft. EPA
    Pokhara residents watch from a distance as rescue teams work at the crash site of a Yeti Airlines ATR72 aircraft. EPA
  • Rescuers inspect the wreckage at the site of the Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal. AFP
    Rescuers inspect the wreckage at the site of the Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal. AFP
  • Rescuers inspect the wreckage at the site of a Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara. AFP
    Rescuers inspect the wreckage at the site of a Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara. AFP
  • Tears at a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal, as a relative waits to receive the body of a victim of the Yeti Airlines plane crash. AP
    Tears at a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal, as a relative waits to receive the body of a victim of the Yeti Airlines plane crash. AP
  • A Yeti Airlines ATR72 aircraft crashed into a gorge while trying to land at the Pokhara International Airport. EPA
    A Yeti Airlines ATR72 aircraft crashed into a gorge while trying to land at the Pokhara International Airport. EPA
  • Crowds gather as rescue teams work to retrieve bodies at the crash site of an aircraft carrying 72 people in Pokhara in western Nepal. Reuters
    Crowds gather as rescue teams work to retrieve bodies at the crash site of an aircraft carrying 72 people in Pokhara in western Nepal. Reuters
  • Rescue teams at the crash site. Reuters
    Rescue teams at the crash site. Reuters
  • There were 68 passengers and four crew aboard the ATR 72 aircraft travelling from Kathmandu to Pokhara. AFP
    There were 68 passengers and four crew aboard the ATR 72 aircraft travelling from Kathmandu to Pokhara. AFP
  • Relatives of the plane's passengers at Kathmandu airport in Nepal. AP
    Relatives of the plane's passengers at Kathmandu airport in Nepal. AP
  • Rescuers inspect the site of the plane crash in Pokhara. AFP
    Rescuers inspect the site of the plane crash in Pokhara. AFP
  • Locals look at the wreckage of the passenger plane. AP
    Locals look at the wreckage of the passenger plane. AP
  • Hundreds of rescue workers were scouring the hilltop crash site. AP
    Hundreds of rescue workers were scouring the hilltop crash site. AP
  • Images and videos posted on social media showed heavy smoke rising after the crash. Reuters
    Images and videos posted on social media showed heavy smoke rising after the crash. Reuters
  • Rescuers inspect the wreckage at the site of a plane crash. AFP
    Rescuers inspect the wreckage at the site of a plane crash. AFP