NAC's wide-body aircraft arrived to Nepal after undergoing C-check in Italy

KATHMANDU, Sep 14:Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC)' wide-body A-330 aircraft arrived in Kathmandu on Thursday after a C-check in Italy.

The plane with the call sign '9N-ALY' was taken to Italy on June 22 for a C-check and it landed at Tribhuvan International Airport this morning after about two and half months. 

Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) spokesperson Ramesh Paudel said the A-330 (Annapurna) aircraft landed in Kathmandu at 8.36 am on Thursday.

With this, the national flag-carrier is believed to provide additional services to passengers operating flights by three planes, including this one, to various long-distance international destinations, besides Japan. 

NAC's another wide-body aircraft has also been taken to Italy for a C-check. 

Out of the four airbus aircraft with the national flag-carrier, only two narrow-body planes were in operation.

NAC stated that international flights would be operated with three planes now, including the wide-body aircraft that landed on Thursday.