International flights are being held in the skies of Simara for landing. A wide-body plane of Nepal Airlines Corporation that arrived from Doha is currently on hold in the skies of Simara.

Kathmandu  Domestic and international flights have been affected due to bad weather at Kathmandu and some other airports in the country. 

According to Tribhuvan International Airport spokesperson Santhosh Kumar Basnet, Kathmandu's visibility is currently 1,600 meters.

An Air India plane from Delhi has returned to Delhi after it was unable to land in Kathmandu. The plane required at least 2,200 meters of visibility. Large aircraft generally require visibility of 2,200 meters or more.

International flights are being held in the skies of Simara for landing. A wide-body plane of Nepal Airlines Corporation from Doha is currently being held in the skies of Simara. Due to the weather, large aircraft are waiting for favorable weather to land.

Domestic flights have not been able to operate at Tumlingtar, Bharatpur, Surkhet and Rajbiraj airports due to unfavorable weather. According to Buddha Air Information Officer Dipendra Karna, flights are operating normally at other domestic airports.

Domestic flights are operating as per IFR (Instrument Flight Rules). Aircraft use different types of approaches for landing. 

VOR/DM approach is a visibility-based approach. In which at least the required visibility specified according to the type of aircraft must be reached while landing. Landing in this approach becomes difficult when the weather is bad.