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Nepal Airlines Corporation turns 65

KATHMANDU, July 1: The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) turned 65 today.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, July 1: The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) turned 65 today. 


The NAC was established on July 1, 1958 following the enactment of Nepal Airlines Corporation Act, 2019 BS. The main objective of its establishment was to provide air transport service at home and abroad. 


The corporation commenced its service from Douglas DC and Dakota with 25-seat capacity, and now it is providing services through wide-body A 330-200. 


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Presently, NAC has been operating international flights to and from New Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai (India), Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, Narita (Japan), Doha (Qatar), Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). 


Likewise, it has been providing domestic flight services through airports in remote zones. 


NAC Spokesperson Archana Khadka shared that NAC is organizing a general program this time to mark its establishment day. 


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