Flydubai aircraft lands at Pokhara International Airport
Summary
Flydubai has launched daily regular commercial flights on the Dubai–Pokhara–Dubai route, landing at Pokhara International Airport with 113 passengers and departing the same day with 153 passengers. The new service is expected to boost tourism and improve international connectivity for Pokhara and western Nepal.
Key Points
- Flydubai began operating its regular Dubai–Pokhara–Dubai service today after landing at Pokhara International Airport at 6:19 PM from Dubai.
- The Boeing 737 Max carried 113 passengers on arrival and left Pokhara for Dubai with 153 passengers.
- Officials said the route will improve access to Europe, the Americas and other destinations via Dubai while supporting Pokhara’s tourism sector.
- The government has waived several airport fees and cut ground handling charges to attract international airlines to Pokhara.