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Civil aviation body proposes extra levy to fund provincial air connectivity scheme

The Human Rights Commission and parliamentary committees have, on different occasions, directed the government to provide easy and affordable flight services to people in remote areas to fulfil its social obligation. Civil aviation body proposes extra levy to fund provincial air connectivity scheme
Private airlines are required to schedule at least 40 percent of their services in the rural sector, as per government policy. SHUTTERSTOCK
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Sangam Prasain
Published at : October 18, 2020
Updated at : October 19, 2020 07:16
Kathmandu

Sangam Prasain

Sangam Prasain is Business Editor at The Kathmandu Post, covering tourism, agriculture, mountaineering, aviation, infrastructure and other economic affairs. He joined The Kathmandu Post in October 2009.


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