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Himalaya Airlines announces suspension of all flights

Himalaya Airlines announces suspension of all flights

By Himalayan News Service

Himalaya Airlinesu2019 new Airbus A320-214 aircraft receiving water cannon salute after it landed at Tribhuvan nInternational Airport, in Kathmandu, on Friday, March 31, 2017. Photo Courtesy: Himalaya Airlines

Kathmandu, March 20 Amid the government’s flight restrictions, Himalaya Airlines has declared all its flights have been temporarily suspended. Issuing a notice today, Himalaya Airlines has stated that in line with entry/visa restrictions imposed by Nepal government authorities to different countries, all its flights have been suspended for a temporary period as a preventive measure to limit spread of coronavirus. The airline company had suspended its flight to four destinations of China from February 7, flights to Doha, Qatar from March 9 and flights to Dammam, Saudi Arabia from March 15. Likewise, flights to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from March 17 and flights to Dhaka, Bangladesh have been halted from March 19. Meanwhile, flights to Abu Dhabi, UAE will be halted from Saturday.