गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Pokhara Airport sees operation of first international flight Nepal Pokhara Airport sees operation of first international flight KathmanduPati June 21, 2023 KATHMANDU – An international aircraft landed first time at Pokhara International Airport today since its operation on January 1, 2023. A direct charted flight of the Sichuan Airlines from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport landed at airport at 9:06 am , according to TIA information officer Bishnu Adhikari. The A-391 airbus of the Sichuan Airlines arrived Pokhara carrying a Nepali delegation led by National Assembly Chair Ganesh Prasad Timilsina from who returned home following the completion of China visit and Chinese athletes and tourists. The squad of Chinese athletes arrived in course of taking part in the Nepal-China Friendship Dragon Boat Festival to take place on coming Friday and Saturday at Fewa Lake. Gandaki Province Chief Prithvi Man Gurung, Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey, Federal Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati and Pokhara Metropolis mayor Dhanraj Acharya were there at airport to receive the passengers. As airport said, it is yet to be updated about a probable next flight of the airlines for Pokhara. 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
