The family of Myron Love have released an emotional statement after he was identified as a passenger onboard an aircraft that crashed into a gorge in Nepal.
A Sydney teacher killed in a horror plane crash in Nepal has been remembered for"always living his life to the fullest" by his loved ones.
On Tuesday the family of Mr Love, and of his partner Annabelle Bailey, released a joint statement confirming his death through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. "We would like to express our deep gratitude for the amazing support shown to us by our family and friends in this time of need," the statement reads.
Mr Love was working as a casual teacher at Bronte Public School in Sydney's eastern suburbs before leaving the country to go travelling last year. “It is with extreme sadness to say we have lost one of the best humans I have ever known,” one friend wrote.A screen grab taken from a video shows a blaze following the fatal crash. Picture: Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesSydney's Easts Cycling Club, of which Mr Love was a member, labelled his death a"tragic loss" and cancelled an upcoming race on Tuesday evening as a mark of respect.
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal called an emergency session of Cabinet following the horrific tragedy.
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