Orient Thai flies in Nepali sky

Orient Thai flies in Nepali sky

Orient Thai Airlines, a Thai budget airline company, began thrice-a-week flights between Bangkok and Kathmandu from December 29, 2007, becoming the ninth airline to fly in Nepal's sky in the last 14 months. The flights are operated with 170-seater MD-82 aircraft.

The number of airlines offering services to Nepal has doubled during this period, while several more added frequency.

With peace returning to Nepal, vacationers are flocking in and foreign airlines are flying high.