POKHARA: A plane flying to Mustang from Pokhara Airport has returned to Pokhara due to a technical glitch.

An aircraft of Summit Air that took off from Pokhara Airport on Sunday morning flew back to a technical problem in the engine.

The plane that took off at 7:59 this morning had a problem with its engine and landed again at Pokhara Airport at 8:60.

There were 18 passengers on board and four crew members.

“The plane was returned to Pokhara Airport due to a technical problem in the engine,” said Devraj Subedi, information officer of Pokhara Airport.

The plane landed safely at the Pokhara Airport, he said.