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Nepal: stop to non-essential flights
Banned until September, the decision comes two months after the fatal accident
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has banned helicopters from making "non-essential" flights, including those for sightseeing. The grounding of aircraft was decided in the last few hours and is immediately valid throughout the national territory. This is a decision that comes two months after a fatal accident in the Everest region, and in the middle of the monsoon season (June-September)."Non-essential...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency