The passengers who reached Gautam Budh International Airport, excited after the announcement that the corporation's Airbus 320 with a capacity of 158 seats would take off, returned disappointed after the announcement that the flight was cancelled.
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Due to the difficulty in public transport operations due to the disaster, a narrow body aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation will fly Kathmandu-Bhairawa chartered on Monday afternoon to rescue stranded passengers who could not reach their destination.
Targeting people who are disabled, sick, and those going for foreign employment, flight permission was granted for Sunday night at 9 pm, citing technical reasons, Nepal Airlines Corporation issued a press release and shifted the flight schedule to Monday afternoon.
Passengers who arrived at Gautam Budh International Airport, excited after the announcement of the 158-seat capacity Airbus 320 of the corporation, returned disappointed after the announcement of the cancellation of the flight.
According to the statement issued by the corporation, the plane will land at Bhairahawa on Monday at 1 pm. It is scheduled to depart from Bhairahawa to Kathmandu at 2:45 p.m. After the news of a rescue flight by a large plane, passengers stranded in and around Bhairahawa queued up for tickets at the counter of Nepal Airlines Corporation at Devkota Chowk in Bhairahawa on Monday morning.
General Manager of Gautam Budh International Airport, Pratap Babu Tiwari, said that all necessary preparations for the rescue flight scheduled for Monday afternoon at 2:45 PM have been completed.
"Yesterday, the flight was postponed due to various reasons," he said, "the flight will take place this afternoon, we are ready."
