Nepal plane was on its way for maintenance with mechanics on board when it crashed as boy, 4, & parents among 18 killed

A PLANE that crashed and burst into flames after taking off from Kathmandu – killing 18 people – was on its way for maintenance, it’s been revealed.

Mechanics and airline staff were aboard the Saurya Airlines flight out of the Nepali capital, which was bound for Pokhara for works.

A young boy, 4, and his parents were killed in the horror crash Distraught family members gathered outside the hospital the bodies were taken to be examined Emergency services had to pull the...