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NAC's domestic flights come to a halt

The entire domestic flight service of national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has come to a standstill due to the lack of aircrafts.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The entire domestic flight service of national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has come to a standstill due to the lack of aircrafts.


All of the NAC's domestic flights are cancelled now after the only Twin Otter plane of the NAC was grounded as well. 


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Presently, the NAC has two Twin Otter planes and one of them has been grounded for the last seven months.


Spokesperson of NAC, Ramesh Poudel, said that the domestic flights could not take place from Sunday due to technical issues. He further stated that flight service will be resumed soon by fixing the technical glitches though it has been grounded for some times. "Necessary processes have been initiated to resolve the issues," he shared. 


The NAC was making its flights to the airports in the remote districts while being based in Kathmandu and regional hubs.


 

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