New ultralight flight starts operation in Pokhara

A new ultralight flights -Pokhara Ultralight Company has started operation in the tourist town of Pokhara. Earlier, Avia Club has been operating ultralight flights in Pokhara. The company has acquired three ultralight aircraft with 80 horse power capacity made by Ukraine-based Aeros, according to Dr Prabin Baniya, president of the company. “We have arranged sufficient The ultralight aircraft with flex wings can carry two persons including a pilot. The planes are designed is such a way that passengers can enjoy views of the lake city and snowy mountains in the northern horizon easily. The company has invested around Rs 50 million to start ultralight flights. Pokhara Ultralight has prepared four packages for foreign tourists. The company has set a price of 15 minutes package at US$ 90, 20 minutes at $160, 60 minutes at $255 and 90 minutes at $375. According to Baniya, the company will prepare a special package for domestic tourists during off season. Source: nepal tourism board