INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, MARCH 28Air flights in the country have been generally affected due to the
Cloudy weather with rainfall to continue across the country for several days
India says some of its citizens have been duped into working for the Russian army
According to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), both domestic and
international flights have been affected due to poor visibility
Airport spokesperson Subas Jha said that some international flights were affected due to low visibility.Jha said an Air China plane has been
'diverted' while other planes have been put on hold
Even now, the aircraft of Sichuan Airlines is on hold.
"The visibility of the airport is poor due to adverse weather
An hour ago the visibility was only 1,600 meters, but now it is 2,500 meters
"International flights on hold have started to land gradually," said spokesman Jha
There are no domestic flights at Pokhara International Airport as well
However, regular flights are operating at airports in the Terai region.At Tribhuvan International Airport, 30 airlines, including three
Nepalese, are operating international flights.Similarly, 20 air service providers including 12 helicopter companies are providing flight
services in domestic level.
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