October 6, 2026, Tuesday
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The engine of the Turkish Airlines flight from Kathmandu caught fire

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Kathmandu. One of the engines of the Turkish Airlines plane flying from Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport to Istanbul, Turkey, caught fire. The plane tried to return after a problem was noticed shortly after take off. 

 After hovering in the sky of Kathmandu for a while, the plane took permission to land in Kolkata and went there. According to airport sources, the problem was noticed after taking off from the airport.

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