August 27: Air service, which was disrupted due to thick fog in Humla following incessant rainfall, has resumed in the district after five days.
Flights to and from the mountainous districts of Karnali including Humla were disrupted since last Monday due to bad weather.
Station Manager of Summit Air in Humla, Govinda Lama, said Summit Air made the first flight to Simkot from Nepalgunj on Saturday morning with clear weather in the district.
Private airline companies were able to conduct flights from 10:00 am on Saturday.
With the resumption of air service, it has become easier for passengers entering and exiting the district as well as to transport daily essential goods, construction materials, and food stuffs.
Chief of Simikot Airport, Mahendra Singh, shared that Summit Air, Sita Air and Tara Air had operated flights at Humla from Nepalgunj. -- RSS