Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Dragonair to Add Flights

Dragonair on Thursday announced that it is frequency increasing flights between Hong Kong and kathmandu to five times a week from the existing thrice-weekly. The new arrangement that will be effcetive to Dhaka and Kathmandu will start from October 1. The night flight to Kathmandu from Hong Kong and the return same midnight flight from Kathmandu will both operate via Dhaka, said Dragonair. The flights will be operated using an A330 aircraft which offers greater capacity for both passengers and cargo. "We are happy to announce increased frequency of our flights to Kathmandu, which will mean better service quality for passengers travelling to and from Nepal," said Dragonair CEO Kenny Tang."Increased capacity will help meet NTB's target of one million tourists in 2011. It will also help increase the number of tours to Nepal via Hong Kong using the extensive worldwide network offered by Dragonair and sister airline Cathay Pacific."

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