Bharatpur Airport to Resume Fueling Services for Kathmandu and Pokhara Flights Next Week
Summary
Bharatpur Airport will resume aircraft refueling services for flights to Kathmandu and Pokhara starting next week, improving capacity and passenger load for operators like Buddha Air.
Key Points
- Bharatpur Airport will begin refueling services for Kathmandu and Pokhara flights from Falgun 6.
- Nepal Oil Corporation and Civil Aviation Authority have agreed and are preparing the infrastructure for fueling.
- The refueling depot will initially handle 30 kiloliters of fuel with a budget of 4-5 crore rupees.
- Buddha Air expects increased passenger capacity on flights due to availability of refueling services at Bharatpur.