Video. Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after landing gear fire in Nepal

EuroNews · 🇫🇷 public France · May 11, 2026 · 52 words · By Burcu Basaran; Gavin Blackburn

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Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after landing gear fire in Nepal Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: The Himalayan nation is home to some of the world's most remote and tricky runways, flanked by snow-capped…

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Claim 1: “Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after landing gear fire in Nepal”

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Multiple independent news sources confirm that a Turkish Airlines plane experienced a landing gear/tyre fire upon landing in Kathmandu, Nepal, leading to the evacuation of passengers and a temporary closure of the airport. This is reported by Reuters and other news outlets found via web search.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Turkish Airlines flies to 53 domestic and 303 international destinations in 132 countries, excluding those only served by Turkish Airlines Cargo. Following is a list of destinations Turkish Airlines a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Turkish_Airlines_desti…

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of national airlines currently operating in Turkey.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airlines_of_Turkey

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Turkish Airlines (Turkish: Türk Hava Yolları), or legally Türk Hava Yolları Anonim Ortaklığı, is the flag carrier of Turkey. As of June 2024, it operates scheduled services to 352 destinations (includ…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_Airlines

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