गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Bangalore-bound NAC aircraft diverted to Kathmandu suspecting bird strike Nepal Bangalore-bound NAC aircraft diverted to Kathmandu suspecting bird strike KathmanduPati May 27, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – An aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation en route to Bangalore of India from Kathmandu has been diverted to Kathmandu suspecting a bird strike. The narrow-body A 320 aircraft of the Nepal’s flag carrier was diverted and safely landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) within 25 minutes, according to TIA Office. The TIA Spokesperson Teknath Sitaula said, “The aircraft was diverted to Kathmandu suspecting a bird strike in the course of take-off at the TIA. Engineers are now examining the aircraft.” The NAC plane had flown to Bangalore at 1:45 pm, and landed at the TIA at 2:10 pm through the ‘Instrument Flight Rules’ approach. Arrangements have been made to take the passengers of the aircraft to the destinations on another aircraft, added the TIA. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp When Nepal Goes Offline 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 We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world