All passengers on board a Turkish Airlines plane escaped unhurt after the aircraft overshot the runway in Kathmandu and ended up in a grassy field on Wednesday.br br Turkish Airlines flight THY726 was carrying 238 passengers from Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport on Tuesday night and was en route to the Nepalese capital. Foggy weather forced the Airbus A330 to circle above Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu for half an hour and make one unsuccessful landing attempt.br br The jetliner eventually landed on a grassy field between the runway and the taxiway. The front landing gear suffered substantial damage, but no passengers were hurt during the crash-landing. br br The runway at Tribhuvan International Airport has been temporarily closed.br br RUNDOWN SHOWS:br 1. Turkish Airlines THY726 taking off from Istanbul br 2. Route of Turkish Airlines THY726 br 3. Turkish Airlines THY726 circling the airport br 4. Flight path of Turkish Airlines THY726 before landing br 5. Turkish Airlines THY726 landing in a grassy field and the damaged front landing gear br br VOICEOVER (in English): br br Turkish Airlines flight THY726 was carrying 238 passengers from Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport on Tuesday night and was en route to the Nepalese capital.br br Foggy weather forced the Airbus A330 to circle above Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu for almost two hours (FRANKIE: 唔該剪走呢幾個字) and make one unsuccessful landing attempt. br br The jetliner eventually landed on a grassy field between the runway and the taxiway. The front landing gear suffered substantial damage, but no passengers were hurt during the crash-landing. br br The runway at Tribhuvan International Airport has been temporarily closed.br br SOURCES: The Telegraph, E Kantipur, New York Daily News br br br br ***br For story suggestions please contact tips@nma.com.twbr For technical and editorial support, please contact:br Asia: +61 2 93 73 1841br Europe: +44 20 7542 7599br Americas and Latam: +1 800 738 8377br br ----------------------------------------­---------------------br br Welcome to TomoNews, where we animate the most entertaining news on the internets. Come here for an animated look at viral headlines, US news, celebrity gossip, salacious scandals, dumb criminals and much more! Subscribe now for daily news animations that will knock your socks off.