KATHMANDU: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has decided to give 50 percent concession to the senior citizens of Nepal effective from September 18.

The corporation has decided to this effect in line with a one-year program introduced by  Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai.

The Nepal government has defined anyone in country who is over  70 years old  as the senior citizen.

The 50 percent concession will be provided in airfare to the customer upon the submission of the senior citizen certificate at the office of the corporation.