Solo paragliding flights take off in Pokhara after nearly three years

Solo paragliding flights, which had been suspended for nearly three years, have officially resumed. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), the country’s aviation regulatory body, has reopened solo (individual) paragliding flights.

File photo: A solo paragliding flight over Pokhara. Photo: Republica

File photo: A solo paragliding flight over Pokhara. Photo: Republica

By Santosh Pokharel

POKHARA, July 12: Solo paragliding flights, which had been suspended for nearly three years, have officially resumed. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), the country’s aviation regulatory body, has reopened solo (individual) paragliding flights.

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