Mid-Air collision averted between 100 feet apart Vistara and Air India flight
Vistara Flight and Air India planes merely dodge mid-air collision by seconds in Mumbai airspace. The incident reportedly took place on February 7 in the Mumbai airspace after 8 pm when Air India’s...
View ArticleLondon City Airport closed after discovery of unexploded WW2 bomb nearby
London City Airport is still closed after the World War II bomb was found at the River Thames nearby the airport. The bomb was found around 5:00 GMT at George V Dock in east London during planned works...
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Majority of flights diverted following reduced visibility at TIA
The drastic and adverse change in weather phenomena at Kathmandu has diverted almost all incoming international flights. Qatar Airways flight ‘QR652’ which made almost 25 rounds at Kathmandu airspace...
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Harsh weather Hampers Recovery Work at Russian Plane-Crash Site
Russian authorities have stated that the recovery operation of the Antonov An-148 aircraft that crashed shortly after takeoff from Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport could take a week due to unfavorable...
View ArticleLondon City Airport to reopen as WW2 bomb gets safely moved
London City Airport which remained closed for whole Monday will reopen from today after a 500kg Second World War bomb has been safely moved. The bomb will be detonated at a secure location. The World...
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NAC’s Two new Harbin Y-12e finally arrives at TIA
The two newly manufactured Harbin Y 12-e aircraft from China has arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) today. Rabindra Shrestha, spokesperson of NAC told that the two new aircraft of Y-12...
View ArticleFire at western side of TIA disrupts flight operation
The induction of fire at the western part of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) had disrupted flight operation for time being today. As been reported, the fire was produced from the stack of...
View ArticleVOR/DME equipment to be installed at Dhangadhi Airport
With the collaboration of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), VOR/DME (radio navigation system which provides the angle between aircraft and station and gives the distance between aircraft...
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Russian AN-148 crash update: Ice on sensors could be the cause
Initial investigation suggests that Saratov airlines Antonov An-148 crash might have been caused by Ice on sensors. Speed sensors that were iced over may have caused a passenger jet to crash near...
View ArticleNepal waiting approval from India for its western inbound air route
Indian government had agreed on providing the required air routes to Nepal four years back but developments for the Strategic Agreement to air routes have not been fruitful so far. Nepal has urged to...
View ArticlePokhara Regional International Airport project achieves 8 percent progress
Pokhara Regional International Airport project has achieved 8 percent of physical progress within the period of six months. The Chinese company CAMC Engineering is currently working on high-priority...
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Manang Air acknowledges the acceptance of its newly manufactured H125 Helicopter
-SINGAPORE Manang Air operating under the Regulation of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal as a Commercial Helicopter Operator has successfully completed the acceptance of its new AS 350 B3e (H125) with...
View ArticleAirports at Province No 6 facing harsh time to generate enough income
Surkhet Airport, a major hub after Nepalgunj airport in the Mid-Western Region featuring a short runway is encountering reduced flight operations. Not only Surkhet Airport but other airports of State...
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Buddha Air’s ATR 72 ‘9N-AMF’ undergoing livery painting, will operate from March
-KATHMANDU The recently acquired ATR 72-212 ‘9N-AMF’ aircraft of Buddha Air from Air Calédonie is now under the phase of changing its livery to the airline official livery. The oldest domestic carrier...
View ArticleCommittee formed for implementing advertisement policy on airports
The government has shaped a task force to organize a policy regarding publishing advertisements on Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) including other airports around the country. According to Raj...
View ArticleCAAN’s under construction building sealed by Bhaktapur Municipality
-KATHMANDU The Madhyapur Thimi Municipality has sealed the premature building construction of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). An under construction building of CAAN, which was suppose to...
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Pilots blamed for frozen speedometer that may have caused Russian passenger...
The Flight Data Recorder (FDR) data decoding of the crashed of Saratov Airlines An-148 jet is now concluded. The Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) said the preliminary findings in an ongoing...
View ArticleIssuance and renewal of int’l flying licenses becomes controversial
Issuing and renewing licenses to fly international routes has created controversy between Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) and Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). MoCTCA...
View ArticleEmirates contract for 36 A380s likely to keep the jumbo jet running for...
Emirates airline and Airbus signed a contract for 20 additional A380 aircraft along with 16 options, firming up the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 11. The deal most likely keeps the A380...
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Dog’s junction at TIA
-KATHMANDU It’s an astounding to encounter street dogs roaming inside the airport sensitivity areas, invariably dimming the airport’ standard, further likely to impact runway incursion as in past it...
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