October 22: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has called for tenders to purchase three aircraft. The national flag-carrier stated that a call for tenders has been made for the procurement of three planes for operating flights in the remote areas.    
NAC is in the process of buying three Twin-otter planes for this purpose. It is said the NAC is purchasing these aircraft with its internal resources. NAC currently has only two Twin-otter aircraft for operating flights in the domestic sector. -- RSS