Kathmandu,
Mar. 19: Buddha Air has added 12th ATR 72-500 aircraft to its fleet.
The
new plane, with the call sign 9N AMY, landed at the Tribhuvan International
Airport (TIA) at 8:30 PM on Monday.
With this addition, Buddha Air has seven ATR
72-500, three ATR 42-320 and two Beach craft 1900D aircrafts.
The
new aircraft will start its commercial operation from the next month, after
painting and other technical preparations.
"We will
increase domestic as well as international flights with the new aircraft,"
said the company. It is planning to use the new aircraft to operate flights to
and fro Kolkata from May 27.
A
team of the company had flown to ATR company in Toulouse, France, last week to
bring in the new plane.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on March 20.
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