CAAN forms investigation committee for Yeti Airlines runway excursion incident
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has formed an investigation committee to probe the Yeti Airlines Jetstream 41 ‘9N-AHW’ runway excursion incident at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on 1st...
View Article43 airports reported to be in loss out of 56 airports around the country
Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), the highest profit revenue generating airport in the country earned a profit of over Rs 5 billion in the fiscal year 2074/75. According to the report of the Civil...
View ArticleYeti Airlines to receive 3rd ATR72 by 2nd week of September
Yeti Airlines is set to receive additional ATR 72-500 by the second week of September as the flight crews and engineering team have departed France to take the delivery. Mr. Bhim Raj Rai, Ground...
View ArticleGovernment prepares to construct site office for Nijgadh Int’l Airport project
The government has already started the process of establishing “Site office” in Tamaghadi of Bara for construction Second International Airport (SIA). Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation...
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Airlines Operators Association allocates helicopter rates effective from...
Airlines Operators Association of Nepal has published the helicopter rates for the information of the general public, trekking and travel agencies, government organizations in line with the directives...
View ArticleAirAsia X to suspend flight to Kathmandu from October
-KATHMANDU Air Asia X, Malaysian-based low-cost carrier Air Asia X has announced to suspend its schedule flight to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) effective from October 13, this year. According...
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Pokhara Airport facilitated with free wifi service
Pokhara Domestic airport has been facilitated with free wifi service. Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) tweeted about the initiation of free wifi service at the airport from today. The free wifi...
View ArticleHelicopter operators show dissatisfaction over investigation report
Helicopter operators have argued that the investigating committee formed by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) to study about irregularities of helicopter rescue had not had...
View ArticleAirAsiaX sends notice on halting its TIA flights from October
AirAsiaX, Malaysian low-cost airline company sent written notice to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) announcing to halt its scheduled flights between Malaysia and Nepal from October month, 2018....
View ArticleMajor domestic carriers operating night flights with aim of reducing congestion
Major domestic airline companies have started conducting two dozen night flights daily from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). After the proposal of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN),...
View ArticleBalewa Airport remains out of operation for nearly 2 months
Balewa airport which came into operation after two and half decade has been out of operation for nearly 2 months. The scheduled flight of Balewa airport which was started in March,2018 has been closed...
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Investigation committee presents final draft report of US-Bangla crash to the...
Investigation committee formed to probe the US-Bangla airlines flight BS211 crash in Nepal has presented the final draft report to the ministry. The US Bangla Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 with 71 onboard...
View ArticleSalam Air to operate TIA flights from Sept. 11, gets approval for morning slot
-KATHMANDU Salam Air, a low-cost carrier in Oman announced adding direct flights with its Airbus A320ceo aircraft to Kathmandu from next Tuesday (September 11, 2018) to its expanding network. Tribhuvan...
View ArticlePrabhu Helicopter starts its service with base at Kathmandu
-KATHMANDU Prabhu Helicopter, Private Heli-charter Company now has expanded its wings and has started its operation from Kathmandu base. Officials from Prabhu Helicopter stated that their one Robinson...
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BB Airways seeks permission from CAAN to dismantle its Boeing 757
-KATHMANDU BB Airways, a private international airline owned by Bhawan Bhatta, is seeking permission from sole aviation regulatory body Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to dismantle its vintage...
View ArticleShree Airlines required to wait longer for Dash 8-Q400 AOC approval
Shree Airlines got the green signal to add three Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft into its fleet nearly after 6 months of the application being forwarded to Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil...
View ArticleSaurya Airlines preparing to procure three CRJ-700 aircraft
Saurya Airlines with its new management team is working on procuring three CRJ-700 aircraft. The airlines official stated Aviation Nepal that they have reached in final decision to buy 3 CRJ700 out of...
View ArticleNepal Airlines seeking companies for leasing its Chinese aircraft
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is in the process to lease out its 6 Chinese aircraft as it is expecting interest from some companies either national or international. The national flag carrier is in...
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NAC A320 ‘9N-AKW’ grounded after encountering bird strike at TIA
Nepal Airlines Corporation Airbus A320 ‘9N-AKW’ has been grounded after it encountered birdstrike incident while landing at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) yesterday. The flight ‘RA416’ was en...
View ArticleAirAsiaX vows to clear all the dues of TIA before terminating flights
AirAsiaX has agreed to clear the pending airport service fee to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) after announcing to halt its scheduled flights between Malaysia and Nepal from October 2018. The...
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