गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ TIA to expand domestic flight time to 18 hours from tomorrow Nepal TIA to expand domestic flight time to 18 hours from tomorrow KathmanduPati April 27, 2022 File photo KATHMANDU – Regulatory body, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), has expanded existing domestic flight time to 18 hours a day so as to manage growing air traffic at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). In keeping with the rise in air traffic, the TIA has made necessary preparation to operate domestic flights up to 18 hours per day in six airports of Terai region of Nepal from tomorrow, shared Director-General Engineer Pradeep Adhikari told. The CAAN has decided to run the airport from 6.00 am through 12 in the night in Bhadrapur, Biratnagar, Janakpur, Simara, Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj and Dhangadhi. This would help reduce existing air service pressure in Kathmandu airport and also give a relief to the pandemic-battered tourism sector, he shared. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Two arrested with Rs 9.8 million from Durbar Marg Police resort to firing to arrest accused in drugs peddling Rainfall to occur in majority provinces 27 people die due to fire, forest fire and lightning… Lightning claims toddler, injures three Kathmandu’s air quality slightly improves but still unhealthy Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi President Bhandari inaugurates restored Rani Pokhari five years after earthquake New IGP Kshetri sets new police force reforms into motion Nepali Baba passes away While police cracks down small hotels, restaurants, Chaudhary Group’s Vivanta enjoys immunity Indian Army Chief Naravane lands in Kathmandu Biratnagar airport hosts 42 rescue flights during lockdown