गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Bad weather affects flights to and from Kathmandu Nepal Bad weather affects flights to and from Kathmandu Almost all flights have either been delayed or put on hold due to poor visibility triggered by thick fogs KathmanduPati December 11, 2020 File Photo KATHMANDU- Lack of visibility due to poor weather has affected both domestic and international flights to and from the Tribhuvan International Airport. According to Dev Chandra Lal Karna, poor visibility triggered by thick fog from the early morning has hit the flight operations to and from the airport. Only one flight of Himalayan Airlines from Kunming in China has landed at the TIA today. All domestic and international flights have been either delayed or put on hold due to the bad weather. TIA’s General Manager Karna said that flights will be resumed after weather gets clear. According to Karna, visibility of 1,500 meters is required for international flights for landing while at least 1,600 meters of visibility is considered to be fair for domestic flights for take-off and landing. However, the visibility requirements may vary based on the type of aircrafts. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case
