Plane disappears from the skies of Nepal with 22 people on board

A plane operated by a private airline in Nepal disappeared on Sunday with 22 people on board, government officials and airlines said.

They added, according to "Reuters", that the small plane was on its way from the town of Pokhara, located about 200 km northwest of the capital Kathmandu, to Jomsom, about 80 km to the northwest.

This aircraft is operated by Tara Aviation, which uses mainly Canadian-made Twin Otter aircraft.

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