article_snippet: Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN)A Turkish Airlines jet carrying 224 people skidded off a runway Wednesday morning at the Tribhuvan International Airport, forcing those on board to evacuate and effectively shutting down Nepal's lone international airport, authorities said.
article_snippet: Despite the rough landing, there were no reports of serious injuries, according to a Turkish Airlines spokesman.
article_snippet: Still, a Turkish Airlines spokesman did manage to knock out air travel in and out of the Tribhuvan International Airport, the only way in for foreigners wanting to explore Mount Everest and other nearby peaks in the Himalayan Mountains.
article_snippet: Until then, all international flights into Kathmandu have been called off until further notice.
article_snippet: That includes 40 arriving and 40 departing flights canceled Wednesday.
highlights_snippet: A Turkish Airlines jet carrying 224 people skids upon landing in Kathmandu .
  
highlights_snippet: International flights are called off because there's no way to move the commercial jetliner .