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Country gets first private aircraft

The Tashi Aircraft in Paro Airport (Picture courtesy : BBS)

The Tashi Air has become the first private airline operator in the country by launching arrival of 8-seater aircraft in the Paro Airport on Sunday.

Switzerland made single-engined aircraft is schedule to begin its operation from December 21, according to David Young, Chief Executive Officer of the Tashi Air.

The CEO also claimed that based on the technical observations, the aircraft has been considered safer in mountainous countries like Bhutan.

The first private domestic air service was launched today with the arrival of its first aircraft at the Paro airport today.

The airline said it has planned to connect Paro with Bumthang and Youngphula on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

“A one way ticket to Bumthang will cost US$.250 and to Yongphula US$350,” said CEO Young.