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Buddha Air will fly to Kolkata



KATHMANDU: Buddha Air is operating flights to Kolkata, India from May-end. Buddha Air will operate its flights to Kolkata with the ATR 72-500 aircraft. It will operate three regular flights a week. The flights would be operated on Monday, Wednesday and Friday every week.

Buddha Holidays, sister organisation of Buddha Air, will launch various religious and holiday packages for Indian passengers, and Kolkata tour package and Gangasagar and Jagannath temple worship package for Nepali passengers.

The Air has total 11 aircraft into operation (including six ATR 72-500 and three ATR 42-320). Another ATR-72 aircraft will operate from the next month, said the company.

Earlier, Buddha Air had planned to start flights to the east Indian city from mid-April. It changed its flight dates considering the parliamentary elections in India.

Publish Date : 15 March 2019 20:18 PM

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