Solar Air Crash: How Captain Shakya Survived When 18 Out of 19 People Killed

Kathmandu

19 people died in the Sourya Airlines plane crash on Wednesday. It is understood that the condition of the surviving pilot, Manishraj Shakya, is out of danger.

The injured pilot Shakya was rescued and taken to KMC hospital in Sinamangal The airport security source informed that it got stuck and the rest of it fell down.

“We have taken Captain Shakya out of the container,” said Airport Security Chief DIG Ram Dutt Joshi. The plane that was flying from Tribhuvan Airport to Pokhara was knocked down after pushing a container placed on one side of the airport not even after half a minute.

Captain Shakya is also the Chief of Operation of Sourya Airlines. He started his flying career from 2009. He initially worked in Guna Airlines. Since 2022, he has been working as a training manager at Cymric Airlines and as Chief of Operations at Sourya Airlines.