Flights resumed as calibration flight at TIA concludes

KATHMANDU: Domestic and international flights have now resumed as calibration flight started for the test of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) runway concluded today. Other flights at TIA were disrupted due to calibration flight conducted on Thursday and Friday. The calibration flight was conducted for two hours from 11:30 am today. Other flights were disrupted during the calibration flight. TIA Director Prem Nath Thakur informed that today's calibration flight concluded. The next calibration flight will take place in Simara. He also said that problems were seen in course of takeoff and landing at TIA due to calibration flight, stating that pilots were asked to hold aircraft in the sky. The aircraft brought for calibration flight will remain in the country for a few more days as the calibration flight will be conducted at TIA again, said Director Thakur. By RSS READ ALSO: 

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