Passenger plane missing in E. Nepal, 22 people on board

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A plane belonging to Tara Air that took off from Lamidanda Airport in Khotang district in eastern Nepal has gone missing on Wednesday afternoon.

The plane went out of contact on 3:13 p.m. local time (0928 GMT) , with as many as 19 passenger and three crew members on board, a domestic terminal duty officer told Xinhua by telephone.

Two helicopters have been sent for the rescue search.

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