Nepalese plane passengers were made to move their aircraft onto the runway by a burst tyre.
Passengers on the 19-seater jet were filmed guiding the Tara Air plane to safety after it became stranded on the runway at Bajura Airport in Kolti last week.
As planes circled overhead, waiting for clear traffic, airport officials also ran to the aid of the pilot.
After one of its tyres burst, plane passengers at Bajura Airport, Kolti (Nepal) were forced to push their aircraft from the runway last week.
De Havilland Canada DHC-6300 Twin Otter aircraft was about to take off when the tire exploded.
Although the pilot was able to safely land, the airport did not have the infrastructure necessary to move the plane from the runway. This resulted in the plane being stranded on the runway and creating a congestion.
As planes circled overhead, kindhearted passengers rushed to help the injured pilot.
“Probably in Nepal.” One local stated that this was the case. Another local stated, “Probably only here in Nepal.” Are you ready to take on the challenges?
De Havilland Canada DHC-6300 Twin Otter aircraft was about to come in for landing when it was hit by a tire explosion, leaving the plane stranded on runway 6.
As planes flew overhead, kindhearted passengers reacted quickly and forced the Tara Air flight ill-equipped off the runway.