North Korean Missile in Flight path could threaten passenger planes
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) test launch by North Korea has affected various passenger airlines to alter their route to their destination and opinions began on whether the airlines route...
View ArticleWataniya Airways begins flight operations to connect Kathmandu to Kuwait...
-Kathmandu Wataniya Airways, privately owned airlines of Kuwait announced the beginning of its flight operations 13 Dec 2017 onwards at Tribhuvan International Airport. With the beginning of this...
View ArticleArghakhanchi airport construction project initiates
Construction of the Arghakhanchi Airport also known as Arghabhagwati Airport has started as the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Aerodrome Engineering Department signed the agreement to cut off...
View ArticlePassengers miraculously survive West Wind Aviation ATR-42 crash
West Wind Aviation flight crashed shortly after taking off at the Fond du Lac airport on Wednesday. The ATR-42 plane en route toward Stony Rapids around 6:15 pm was carrying 22 passengers with three...
View ArticleAirport security challenged as a homeless man steals from Paris Airport.
CCTV captured homeless man stealing the cash around $353,000 on Friday from an unlocked room in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport. CCTV footages prove a man, around 50years old, looking through garbage...
View ArticleSimikot Airport conducting regular flights despite snowfall
Simikot Airport at Humla has been conducting regular flights despite experiencing snowfall. Jumla, Mugu, Humla and Dolpa districts have been witnessing snowfall with temperature reducing to minus six...
View ArticleEmirates and flydubai resume flights over Iraqi airspace
UAE-based airlines Emirates and FlyDubai have recommenced flight through Iraqi airspace en route to other destinations. The flights have resumed just days after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi...
View ArticleMajor enhancement projects for TIA under fiscal year 2074/75
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has planned major projects under new budget for Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), the only international airport of Nepal to enhance its air transport...
View ArticleHonduran military helicopter crash kills six, including president’s sister
Hilda Hernandez, sister of President Juan Orlando Hernandez along with five others have been killed in a helicopter crash on Saturday. Hilda Hernandez, 51, a close advisor to her brother and the...
View ArticleNAC to Resume ‘In Flight Duty-free Service’
National Flag Carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is resuming the ‘in flight duty-free service’ which means the passengers traveling through the carrier will be able to purchase the goods as gifts...
View ArticleAdverse weather conditions around the country enhancing flight delays
The prevailing adverse weather conditions at the winter season around the country has been disrupting normal flight operations hence, increasing flight delays. Mostly, the airports at the east and west...
View ArticleHartsfield-Jackson; World’s busiest airport crippled by power outage
Thousands of Passengers, travelers were stranded on planes on tarmac and in terminals for hours after power outage in one of the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta causing...
View ArticleManang Air to take delivery of new H125 chopper by February 2018
-KATHMANDU Manang Air Private Limited, founded in 1997, sets a pace for the industry and expands the scope of operating helicopters in commercial air transportation within the Nepalese territory....
View ArticleHeli Air announces adventure flight offers for Christmas & New Year
-KATHMANDU Heli Air Nepal, the first gyrocopter operator in Nepal has brought a new adventure fashion on the special occasion of Christmas and New Year that is likely to produce gravity amongst the...
View ArticleSingapore Changi Airport welcomes 60 million passengers in 2017; sets a new...
Singapore Changi Airport sets a new annual record in passenger traffic, handling more than 10 million passenger movements than five years ago. The airport has welcomed 60 million passengers in 2017....
View ArticleTIA experiences significant passenger and air traffic growth in 2017
The country’s only international airport served an increasing number of international passengers and air traffic in the first nine months of 2017. The statistics published by Tribhuvan International...
View ArticleNAC to dispatch senior pilot charged with ‘currency smuggling’ for training...
Government has permitted Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to send the senior pilot Captain Subarna Awale to Singapore for training who has been deprived of foreign currency smuggling issue. Awale was...
View ArticleStratolaunch, the world’s largest aircraft successfully completes initial...
The Stratolaunch aircraft taxied for the first time Saturday on a runway at Mojave Air and Space Port in Eastern Kern Country. The eastern Kern Country-based Scaled Composites has been working with...
View ArticleHimalaya Airlines hiring 130 pilots, 28 pursers and 10 Senior Cabin Crew soon
Himalaya Airlines, a Nepal-China joint venture has planned to shortly hire 130 pilots, 28 pursers and 10 Senior Cabin Crews. The airline is currently operating schedule flights to Dubai, Qatar, Saudi...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines inaugurates its first flight to Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine)
-UKRAINE Zaporizhzhia is the 6th destination to be served in Ukraine as from December 28th, this year. With existing services to Kiev, Odessa, Dneprepetrovsk, Lvov and Kherson, Turkish Airlines now...
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