Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after tire fire during Kathmandu landing
A Turkish Airlines flight with 288 people aboard was evacuated after a tire fire occurred during landing at Kathmandu airport, with no injuries reported.

A Turkish Airlines aircraft was evacuated Monday after a tire fire broke out during landing at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. The incident involved 277 passengers and 11 crew members, with all 288 people aboard safely evacuated from the aircraft.
The fire occurred as the plane was landing at the Nepalese capital's airport. Passengers were evacuated using emergency slides as a precautionary measure following the tire fire incident.
No injuries were reported among the passengers or crew members during the evacuation process. Airport emergency response teams responded to the situation to address the tire fire.
Tribhuvan International Airport serves as Nepal's main international gateway and handles the majority of the country's air traffic. The incident represents the latest in a series of aviation safety incidents that have occurred at various airports worldwide.
Turkish Airlines has not immediately provided additional details about the cause of the tire fire or the specific flight number involved in the incident.