Nepal Air Crash Investigation Team designated for US Bangla Crash
-KATHMANDU Meeting held by Minister Councils have formatted a group of Six (6) team member as the investigation commission to examine the US-Bangla aircraft crash that took place on Monday, March 12 at...
View ArticlePreliminary Narrative of Pilot and ATC Conversation; US BANGLA CRASH STORY
-KATHMANDU US-Bangla Airlines flight BS211, a DHC-8-Q400 (S2-AGU), crashed while approaching to land at Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport, Nepal. The aircraft departed Dhaka, Bangladesh at 12:52 hours local...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines Closes Airbus and Boeing Orders
-ISTANBUL Turkish Airlines today announced on the PDP that, in order to insure the need for wide body aircraft, the Incorporation has decided to purchase 50 firm and 10 optional aircraft, a total of 60...
View ArticleBombardier Inc. sends officials for assisting Dash Q400 crash investigation
-KATHMANDU Montreal-based Bombardier Inc. has sent its two officials to Nepal on Tuesday to assist the investigation of the tragic Q400 turbo aircraft crash at Tribhuvan Airport. An air safety senior...
View ArticleDGCA grounds 14 A320neo of IndiGo and GoAir after risk of mid-air engine failure
11 A320 Neo planes of IndiGo and 3 of Goair powered by Pratt & Whitney engines have been grounded by Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India Leaving Hundreds of passengers stranded...
View ArticleGautam Buddha Int’l Airport marks 2019 as year for operation
Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is under rapid construction as the airport has marked 2019 as the year for its operation. The airport project head and director Om Sharma said that although...
View ArticleUS Bangla Dash 8 Q400 crash: Death toll rises to 51
Death count has reached to 51 following a tragic crash at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on 12th March, 2018. There were 49 fatalities previously but 2 out of 22 survivors died yesterday while...
View ArticleCentral Investigation Bureau to investigate against CAA of Nepal
-KATHMANDU The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) is now under the investigation of Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), Nepal following the leakage of VHF/HF confidential audio conversations of...
View ArticleGovernment allocates 150 days for the US-Bangla Crash investigation
The investigation procedures of US Bangla crash at Kathmandu has begun as the investigation committee initiated their work from Tuesday, March 13. The government has formed a 6 member investigation...
View ArticleJuphal Airport experiencing flight disruption following parking congestion
Juphal Airport, the only medium of transportation in Dolpa district has been receiving disruption in flight operation due to parking congestion problem. According to the airport officials, due to...
View ArticleEmirates flight attendant ‘falls off’ from parked plane in Uganda
Emirates flight attendant opened the emergency exit and fell off the plane, sustaining serous injuries. As been reported, the flight attendant opened the emergency exit door and jumped out of Emirates...
View ArticleUS-Bangla suspends all flights in Nepal following the Crash
-KATHMANDU US Bangla Airlines has suspended all flights to Kathmandu indefinitely after its plane crash killed at least 51 people in the Nepalese capital. Airline Spokesman Mr. Kamrul Islam said they...
View ArticleBangladesh mourns for the victims of the US-Bangla crash in Nepal
Bangladesh today mourns for the victim of US-Bangla plane crash in Nepal. National flag of the country flies at half-mast at government and nongovernmental organizations and at the Bangladesh embassies...
View ArticleUS-Bangla Crash victim sent to Singapore for further treatment
-KATHMANDU Dr Rezwanul Haque Shaon, a severely burnt passenger of the US-Bangla Airlines flight 211 that crashed in Nepal on March 12, 2018, has been sent to Singapore for better treatment on...
View ArticleNAC seeking Captains and Co-Pilots from recruiting agents on contractual basis
-KATHMANDU The national flag carrier of Nepal, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has announced a vacancy for 43 pilots. NAC is seeking 6 captains for upcoming Airbus A330 aircraft, 4 captains for...
View ArticleY-12e aircraft becomes more problematic as Chinese pilots demand high salary
All 4 Harbin Y-12 E aircraft belonging to Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) are grounded at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) since 1 week. The planes are grounded following the lack of capable...
View ArticleAuthorities not concerned towards rehabilitation of Khanidanda Airport
Authority are not concerned for renovation of Manamaya ‘Khanidanda’ Airport of Khotang as the heavy rain has caused soil erosion that is disrupting operation at the airport. Heavy rain in last monsoon...
View ArticleDudhkunda Municipality collecting airport cargo tax without consent of...
Solukhumbu Dudhkunda Municipality has been collecting cargo shipping tax from airlines on its own. The municipality has been raising cargo shipping with all airlines companies from Phaplu Airport....
View ArticleRussian AN-12 drops gold on runway; loses $368 million worth cargo
Tons of gold and silver spilled all over the runway on one of the coldest regions of the world after cargo door of an aircraft were left open while taking off. Nimbus Airlines Antonov AN-12 cargo plane...
View ArticleTen dead as Piper PA-23 crashes into house in Philippines
Ten people, including three minors, were killed after a Piper PA-23 aircraft crashed into a residential area in Plaridel, Bulacan on Saturday. The six-seater twin-engine light aircraft operated by Lite...
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