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China Southern Airlines to resume direct flights to Nepal

Xinhua, March 2, 2016 Adjust font size:

China Southern Airlines is set to resume its Nepal-China flights from April 26 after nearly seven months of halt.

Issuing a press release on Wednesday, the airline informed that direct flights of Kathmandu-Guangzhou will resume from next month as the fuel crisis has finally ended.

The Chinese company was forced to cancel its operation to and from Nepal following fuel crisis since September.

"We will be operating three flights a week on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from the end of April," said the press release.

Beside the China Southern Airlines, three other Chinese airlines, Air China, China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines, are operating direct flights connecting Nepal and China. Enditem