hours until it was removed. The flight crew opted to abort the takeoff due to a warning indicated the aircraft was not correctly configured. On 1 September 2018, a BAe Jetstream 41 operated by Yeti Airlines en route from Nepalgunj skidded off the runway, seconds after touching down. All 21 passengers and the crew of 3, evacuated the aircraft safely without injuries but the aircraft was written off. Slippery runway due to rainfall was reported to be the cause of the incident. On 12 July 2019, a Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500, which was flying from Nepalgunj, skidded off the runway as it landed at Tribhuvan International Airport. There were 68 people aboard, including four crew members; all of them were able to safely exit the plane, but two passengers sustained minor injuries. See also List of airports in Nepal References External links Airports in Nepal Transport in Kathmandu Tourism in Kathmandu 1950 establishments in Nepal