Airlines Operators’ Association decides to halt all services from tomorrow

The Airlines Operators’ Association of Nepal has decided to halt all the services from tomorrow.

The Association decided to suspend all the flights demanding withdrawal of irresponsible decisions made by the Ministry of Cultural, Tourism and Civil Aviation and Nepal Civil Aviation Authority.

Issuing a statement on Tuesday, the airlines operators said that they were forced to halt all the services after the government did not address their demands.

The Airlines Operators’ Association has been demanding that the government roll back all its decisions at the earliest.

The government has been saying that the planes and helicopters of the private sector cannot park in the Tribhuvan International Airport and also has been saying that there should be two pilots on a single-engine helicopter among others.

Saying that there are lack of technicians and various physical infrastructure has also not been developed properly in other airports, the airlines operators said that they have not option than to park the planes and helicopters in the Tribhuvan International Airport.