Cargo plane crashes in Nepal's Qomolangma region, killing pilot

Source: Xinhua| 2017-05-27 20:17:49|Editor: xuxin

NEPAL-SOLUKHUMBU-AIRCRAFT CRASH

Photo taken on May 27, 2017 shows a scene of rescue operation at the crash site of a cargo plane near Tenzing Hillary airport in Lukla near Mount Qomolangma, located in the eastern district Solukhumbu, Nepal. A pilot died and two crew members were injured after a cargo plane of Goma Airlines crashed while landing at the Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla near Mount Qomolangma on Saturday afternoon, authorities confirmed. The 9N-AKY aircraft crashed as it was trying to land at the airport, which is often regarded as the most dangerous airport in the world. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

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