Myanmar extends flight restrictions until end of January
Myanmar's Ministry of Transport and Communications on Friday further extended the suspension of international commercial flights until the end of January 2022.
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal has started an initiative to operate a direct air service from Yagun, the capital of Myanmar, to Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) located in Bhairahawa.
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal has started an initiative to operate a direct air service from Yagun, the capital of Myanmar, to Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) located in Bhairahawa.
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has organised a discussion programme to conduct direct air service from Yangon, the capital of Myanmar, to Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa, with the expectation that a direct flight from Myanmar, a Buddhist country, will help promote the country’s tourism.
Preparations are at the full swing in Myanmar to conduct flight to Nepal from Yangon, informed Ambassador of Myanmar to Nepal, U Sein Oo. A proposal to conduct flight between Yangon to Gautam Buddha International Airport is sent to the government of Myanmar, he said while speaking at the 12th Annual General Assembly of the Nepal-Myanmar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NMCCI) here on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Nepali tourism entrepreneurs and business community are urging to start aviation services between the two countries at the earliest.