Resunga Airport Resumes Flights After Four-Month Suspension
Summary
Air service at Resunga Airport in Gulmi has resumed after a four-month suspension caused by bad weather and fog. Nepal Airlines Corporation has also revised the Kathmandu–Gulmi flight schedule and fares as travel demand picks up again.
Key Points
- Air service at Resunga Airport in Gulmi resumed today after being suspended for about four months due to adverse weather.
- A plane carrying 13 passengers arrived from Kathmandu, while two passengers flew back to the capital.
- Nepal Airlines Corporation has announced a new three-days-a-week flight schedule using an 18-seater Twin Otter aircraft.
- The airport has become important for elderly, sick, and urgent travelers, as road travel between Gulmi and Kathmandu can take 12 to 16 hours.
