Airline Operators Association of Nepal slashes airfare

8, Jun 2020 | nepaltraveller.com
Source::RSS

Airline Operators Association of Nepal has slashed the airfare with a fall in the price of aviation fuel

RSS

The Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has slashed the airfare with a reduction in the price of aviation fuel. AOAN, the umbrella organisation of airline operators in the country, has decreased the airfare after the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) sent a letter to it on Sunday for implementing the decision related to adjusting the airfare commensurate with the fuel price.

AOAN stated in a press release that a new 'fuel charge' has been maintained in the airfare in keeping with the government's decision of implementing the price in accordance with the automated system to the ratio of decrease in the price of aviation fuel.

With this, the new airfare for the mountain flight from Kathmandu is Rs 2,230 per person. This is the fare after reducing Rs 860 from the earlier mountain flight airfare. Similarly, the airfare on Kathmandu-Bhadrapur route has been decreased by Rs 750 and fixed at Rs 1,950 and the airfare on Kathmandu-Biratnagar route has been reduced by Rs 600 and maintained at Rs 1,550. The airfare on the Kathmandu-Pokhara route has been reduced by Rs 270 and maintained at Rs 695, on Kathmandu-Dhangadhi route has been decreased by Rs 1,105 and fixed at Rs 2,870, on the Kathmandu-Nepalgunj route has been lessened by Rs 815 and maintained at Rs 2,115.

The lowest airfare is that on Kathmandu-Simara route and the highest is on Kathmandu-Dhangadhi route. The fare on Kathmandu-Simara route is Rs 558, AOAN general secretary Yograj Kandel Sharma said.

The international and domestic flights are suspended till June 30 and the airline operators are preparing to operate flights from July 1. The government has enforced a lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic since March 24. All the international flights operating from the country were suspended since March 22. The domestic flights in the country were suspended from March 24.

 

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