Kathmandu, May 11 -- Turkish Airlines on Monday said that no injuries were occurred and that an additional flight had been provided for the onward leg, after smoke was observed during landing on one of its aircrafts in Kathmandu this morning.

In a statement Yahya Ustun, Senior Vice President Communications said, "Following the normal landing of our Airbus A330 type aircraft, registered TC-JNP, which operated flight TK726 numbered Istanbul-Kathmandu on the runway, upon smoke being observed in the landing gears on the taxiway, passenger evacuation was carried out by opening the slide as a precaution in accordance with the instructions of the tower teams. The evacuation process has been successfully completed, and no injuries have occurred....