Altitude Air on final stage of procuring its second AS 350 B3e in its Fleet
Altitude Air has almost completed the addition of AS 350 B3e to its fleet and is in its last stage. The Eurocopter is seen with its temporary registration ‘F-WTCE’ at its Airbus hangar facility at...
View ArticleNAC’s Boeing 757 ‘9N-ACB’ C-Check to be accomplished within a week
According to the official from NAC’s engineering department, the Boeing aircraft which has been departed to Singapore for C-Check is expected to accomplished within a week. The ‘9N-ACB’ is expected to...
View ArticleBuddha Air to fly Varanasi on the end of this week
Buddha Air is scheduled to start its Kathmandu-Varanasi service on 26 and 29 August for this year as part of the drive to the holy sector in its international network with its Franco-Italian aircraft...
View ArticleMaking distance a myth; Dhangadhi route by Bombardier’s CRJ-200 Aircraft
With the introduction of Bombardier Jet series aircraft on the regional sector, the duration of air travel from Dhangadhi to Kathmandu, the longest among the domestic routes, has come down to 48...
View ArticleAviation safety, security, capacity and emissions; the utmost challenges for...
The 54th Asia-Pacific Directors General of Civil Aviation event held at Mongolia this week addressed the rapid growth and continuous challenges to the future aviation industry. The event was organized...
View ArticleEASA grants full flight certification for the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN engines
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN with full flight certification. The new Trent 1000 Trent will power all variants of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and this...
View ArticleYeti plans to land its second ATR 72-212A by first week of September
Yeti Airlines, after the successful arrival of its first ATR 72-212A series aircraft in Nepal on 22 July 2017 is currently planning to land the second ATR 72 aircraft. The airline authority are current...
View ArticleUpcoming peak travel season to chaos TIA flight operation
Nepal, land of the top eight highest peaks and two of the world’s most leading trek destination has always been the hit list for the majority of the global citizens to discover. Month of September at...
View ArticleAltitude Air successfully completed its Acceptance of New AS 350 B3e ‘9N-AMS’...
Altitude Air the newly introduced heli operator company has successfully completed the acceptance of its new AS 350 B3e (H125) chopper on August 21, 2017 at Airbus Helicopters Southeast Asia and is...
View ArticleFAA all set to undergo test of New Radar System installed at Bhatte Danda
Eventually, after one years of long run, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has finally set a green signal for signing the memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Federal Aviation...
View ArticleConstruction companies for TIA enhancement project to be finalized soon
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) is in the final stage of nominating construction companies for Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Air Transport Capacity Enhancement Project (ATCEP). The...
View ArticleDubai Int’l Airport sets a new record of monthly traffic in July
The world’s busiest international airport Dubai International or DXB set a new record in the monthly traffic in July as the city (Dubai) is the global connectivity hub and highly preferred tourist...
View ArticleC-Check of NAC’s Boeing 757 ‘9N-ACB’ at its final phase
Boeing 757 ‘9N-ACB’ Gandaki which had traveled to Singapore on 13 July for the C-Check is at the final phase of completion. The aircraft is likely to return back by the first week of September after...
View ArticleOman Air flight to Nepal diverted back to Muscat following the technical glitch
-MUSCAT An Oman Air schedule flight from Muscat to Kathmandu, Nepal, was forced to divert back to Muscat after the crew experiencing a technical snag on takeoff. Flight WY 337, Boeing 737-81M- (MSN)...
View ArticleSimikot Airport operates less flight following adverse weather conditions
Simikot Airport has been conducting reduced number of flights since past week due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions. Continuous rainfall at morning and night time has been the sheer factor...
View ArticlePrice negotiation ultimatum for 757 Karnali concludes on 27 August
Nepal Airlines’ price negotiation with Avion systems Inc from USA and BB airways of Nepal for selling out its aged Boeing 757 Karnali is scheduled to be concluded by 27 August Sunday. The flag carrier...
View ArticleHeli-Air to commence its Commercial Operation from early September
Heli-Air, a newly established Nepalese helicopter charter company is likely to commence its service after a week (September 1, 2017) with its newly introduced Gyrocopter. Ministry of Culture, Tourism...
View ArticleAirports of Nepal: Phaplu Airport with Photo Feature
Phaplu is a mountainous trekking town located in Salleri-2, Solukhumbu, Nepal and a popular gateway to Everest Base Camp. The town situated at the altitude of 7918 meters features an airport named...
View ArticleCrash report of Goma LET-410 pushed for next two months
Crash report of 9N-AKY’-MSN 2917 Let L-410UVP-E20 belonging of Goma (Summit) Air which crashed at Lukla-Tenzing-Hillary Airport has been delayed for next two months. Earlier the investigation committee...
View ArticleHimalaya Airlines resuming its direct flight service to Dubai after two months
Himalaya Airlines, the private airliner has announced to resume its direct flight service to Dubai after few months of halt in the service of that sector. Himalaya Airlines will conduct the direct...
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