Kathmandu, May 30
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended heartfelt tributes to all those killed in the Tara Air’s Twin Otter plane crash in Mustang.
In a tweet today, the Head-of-the-State has drawn the attention of the bodies concerned
towards institutional and technical enhancements to ensure air safety.
The plane with call sign 9N-AET-DHC-6 had gone missing on Sunday morning while on its way to Jomsom from Pokhara and its wreckage were found Monday morning at Sansure Cliff of Thasang Rural Municipality-2 in Mustang.
So far, mortal remains of 16 have been recovered and the remaining others are feared dead. A total of 22 people including two Germans and three crew members were on board the plane.
The plane had left Pokhara for Jomsom at 9:55 AM and had it last established contact with the air traffic controller at 10:07 AM.
