Thai Airways International Flight 311, Airline disaster in Nepal
Thai Airways International Flight 311 was a scheduled flight from Bangkok to Kathmandu.
On July 31, 1992, the Airbus A310-300 crashed into the mountains of Nepal.
The accident prompted significant changes in aviation safety and air traffic protocols in Nepal.
Hiking trails in Langtang now provide views of the wreckage site, which is inaccessible by road.
Flight 311's crash is one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Nepalese history.
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Location
Langtang
GPS coordinates
28.05250,85.45080
Latest update
August 31, 2026 12:10
