68 people are confirmed to have died, while four are still missing
onboard the plane that crashed in Nepal on Sunday has been named asFlying from Kathmandu, Yeti Airlines aircraft flight 691 crashed into a gorge at 10.50 am local time while landing at Pokhara International Airport, a new airport in central Nepal.At least 68 people are now believed to be dead following the crash, with the plane carrying 72 on board when the tragedy occurred.
In a series of updates on social media, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal posted the flight's passenger list, which included Ruan Calum Crighton's name and nationality.
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