Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC)’s new plane Air Bus 320-200 landed at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Sunday. The first of two Airbus A320-200, ordered by NAC to French Airbus Company landed at TIA amid a special ceremony. The NAC had earlier signed an agreement with French Airbus Company for purchase of two airplanes last year. According to NCA, the second airplane will arrive after two months.The new plane has been named Sagarmatha. A second plane from the French company will also land in Kathmandu in two months. The second plane will be named Lumbini. The new plane has 150 seats. But the NAC will increase the seats to 164 seats. Two of the planes of the NAC are currently making flights to Doha, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Bangkok.The NAC plans to increase flights to those destinations after the arrival of the two airbuses.
