CAAN preparing to construct new airport at Gudel, Solukhumbu
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) is preparing to construct another airport at Gudel, Mahakulung, Solukhumbu for which Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has been accomplished. The report has...
View ArticleCAAN delays its process of splitting into 2 entities; European Commission...
Lack of progress in making a law to split Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) as promised has made European Commission (EC) dissatisfied. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
View ArticleAltitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ Helicopter goes missing while returning from Gorkha
-KATHMANDU Altitude Air H125 (AS350 B3e) series helicopter went missing while it was returning back from Gorkha Area. According to the Marketing Manager for the Altitude Air, the chopper was en-route...
View ArticleMissing Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ Helicopter reported to be crashed
-KATHMANDU As per the latest information, Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ H125 Helicopter which went missing is now reported to have crashed somewhere at Dhading Area, however, the detail information of the...
View ArticleAltitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ reported to be found crashed at Dhading with 1 survivor
As per the latest information, Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ H125 Helicopter which went missing is now reported to have crashed at Dhading Area with 7 people on board. The preliminary information suggests that...
View ArticleAltitude Air crash: Adverse weather makes rescue operation difficult
-KATHMANDU Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ H125 Helicopter which went missing is reported to have crashed at SatyaDevi Area forest of Dhading district at 5500 feet with 7 people on board. According to Tribhuvan...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines announces one way special fares to Europe from Kathmandu
-KATHMANDU Turkish Airlines is offering exclusive one way fares travelling from Kathmandu to Europe via its hub in Istanbul. According to the promotional campaign, one way flights are available from...
View ArticleAltitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ crashed; One Lady survives
-KATHMANDU An Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ Airbus H125 helicopter crashed into the dense SatyaDevi forest of Dhading district at 5500 feet killing six on board, leaving only a woman passenger alive. The...
View ArticleUpdate; Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ crashed (PHOTO)
-KATHMANDU Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ H125 Helicopter which went missing has been crashed at SatyaDevi Area forest of Dhading district at 5500 feet killing 6 peoples on board. According to the statement...
View ArticleAltitude Air Crash update: Dead bodies brought to Kathmandu
The bodies of deceased people recovered from an Altitude Air helicopter crash site have been brought to Kathmandu today. The bodies were brought to Trishuli Hospital, Bidur, Nuwakot today morning and...
View ArticleFlight operation disrupted at Taksar Airport, Bhojpur
Taksar airport serving Bhojpur has been closed since 1 month. The flights have not been conducted at the airport since August 4, 2018. The flights have been closed at the airport as Nepal Airlines...
View ArticleSimara Airport expected to initiate night flights from Sept. 16
Simara Airport is expected to initiate night operation from September 16, 2018. Successful test flight for night operation was conducted 4 years ago at this airport located at Bara. The night flights...
View ArticleLet L-410 Crashes into a River in South Sudan resulting 19 fatalities
Let L-410 carrying around 22 passengers has been crashed into a river in South Sudan. A preliminary report has stated around 19 people may have died while remaining are missing. The aircraft which took...
View ArticleMinistry forms investigation team for Altitude Air ‘9N-ALS’ Accident
-KATHMANDU The Ministry for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has formed a four member team on September 9, 2018, for the investigation of the catastrophic accident of Altitude Air at...
View ArticleNew airlines company won’t be allowed to keep base at TIA
The new airline companies at the present time will not be receiving Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) to operate with its base at Kathmandu due to escalating air traffic and parking bay congestion at...
View ArticleJomsom Airport-In the cold deserts of Mustang
-JOMSOM AIRPORT Located at the bank of Kali Gandaki river, Jomsom Airport has been serving the town of Mustang-Jomsom as well get way to Mustang; renowned as a country beyond mountains, via airway....
View ArticleFamily and friends bid final goodbye to late pilot Nischal K.C.
-KATHMANDU Family and friends attend the funeral ceremony of late senior pilot Captain Nischal K.C. who passed away in a tragic accident of Altitude Air’s H125 at Satyadevi forest of Dhading. Pilot...
View ArticleNepal Airlines’ A320 ‘9N-AKW’ waiting replacement parts for maintenance
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) Airbus A320 ‘9N-AKW’ which encountered bird-strike while landing at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is still grounded with no progress in the maintenance process....
View ArticleIndia’s Air Marshal increase surveillance on Kathmandu-bound flights
-KATHMANDU The government of India has increased the number of sky marshals on flights to Kathmandu and Kabul, particularly from Delhi. According to the Source, the patrol of Air Marshal has been...
View ArticleQatar Airways make changes in the flight schedule from Kathmandu
-KATHMANDU The flag carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways has altered its time for its flight on Kathmandu-Doha flights. Taking advance of daily 21 hours operations of the only international airport,...
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