After deadly Nepal crash, Bangladeshi airline defends pilots
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Investigators retrieve flight data recorder Pilot landed more than 100 times at Kathmandu – airline Death toll 49, including four crew – officials Transcript suggests confusion over runway KATHMANDU/DHAKA: A Bangladeshi airline said on Tuesday its two pilots aboard the plane that crashed in Nepal killing 49 people had both received special training to land at Kathmandu airport and had successfully handled previous flights. The airline and airport authorities in Kathmandu have blamed each other in the aftermath of Monday’s disaster, the Himalayan nation’s worst since the 1992 crash of a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft killed 167 people. Flight operator...