10 Mar 2023 | 08:55 AM UTC
Nepal: Authorities indefinitely ground flights operated by domestic carrier Shree Airlines as of March 10
Nepal authorities suspend Shree Airlines flights indefinitely as of March 10, pending safety checks. Confirm flight schedules.
Event
Authorities have indefinitely grounded flights by Shree Airlines (N9) as of March 10. The suspension will be in place until safety checks are over. A flight by the domestic carrier made an an emergency landing at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) March 9 due to engine issues.
Lingering disruptions are probable once flights resume, as airline staff work to clear backlogs.
Advice
Confirm flight schedules. Contact airlines to change flights or seek refunds. Do not check out of accommodations until verifying onward travel.