Locals request government for re-operation of Humde Airport, Manang
Local people of Manang have requested the government to operate Humde airport located at Manang district. They urged for service saying no aircraft has been in operation although the airport...
View ArticleTourism Ministry positive towards granting Int’l flight permission to...
Tourism ministry is planning to increase market share of domestic airlines on international routes and is now preparing to invite domestic airlines to submit open bids for international flying license....
View ArticleSichuan Airlines A319 makes emergency landing after cockpit window breaks
A Sichuan Airlines A319 was forced to divert to an alternate airport after a mechanical failure. Sichuan Airlines Flight 3U8633 was en route from southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality to Lhasa,...
View ArticleNepal Airlines Corporation submits proposal for slot approval at TIA
-KATHMANDU Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has finalized its plan to add its first ever two wide body aircraft Airbus A330-243 in its fleet by the end of June whereas another A330 will be received...
View ArticleReshunga Airport at Gulmi to undergo test flight soon
A team led by Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Sanjeev Gautam inspected Reshunga airport located at Gulmi on Monday, which is currently under the construction phase. CAAN...
View ArticleBlacktopping project initiated for Dipayal Airport, Doti
Dipayal airport located at Doti which has been out of operation for long period is preparing for blacktopping project. The government has started the blacktopping of Doti airport with budget of Rs.80...
View ArticleMakalu Air single engine missing aircraft forced landed at near Bajura
-BAJURA A Makalu Air single engine aircraft went missing did forced landing at near Bajura leaving the pilot and co-pilot injured. A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan single-engine aircraft with call sign...
View ArticleUpdate: Makalu Air Cessna Grand Caravan reported to be crashed
As per the latest information, Makalu Air Cessna Grand Caravan which went missing is now reported to have crashed somewhere at Simikot pass however, the detail information of the exact crash site and...
View ArticleMakalu Air Cessna 208B crashes at Simikot killing two pilots
Two pilots have been confirmed dead after Makalu Air Cessa 208B Grand Caravan went missing for four hours and crashed at the mountainside of Simikot Pass at an altitude of 12,800 feet. Wreckage of...
View ArticleMinister announces to construct alternative domestic airport at any cost
Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA), Rabindra Adhikari has announced to anyhow build a domestic airfield in Kavre as an alternative to the domestic section at Tribhuvan...
View ArticleMakalu Air crash update: Dead bodies brought to Kathmandu
The dead bodies of two pilots who died on the Makalu Air Cessna Grand Caravan 208B crash at Simikot today have been brought to Kathmandu. Mountain Helicopter brought the bodies from crash site at...
View ArticleBharatpur Airport requiring strong security measures
Increase in arrival of VIP and VVIPs and lack of security measures at Bharatpur airport has raised threat to security. The problem is now a huge matter of concern for administration as the management...
View ArticleNepal Airlines Corporation bearing crucial loss from Chinese aircraft
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has faced loss of more than Rs33 crores from the Chinese aircraft. In fiscal year 2073-74, the corporation faced loss of 33 crore 83 lakhs 95 thousand and 39 Nepal...
View ArticlePrabhu Helicopter announces vacancy for the post of pilot, trainee pilot and...
Prabhu Helicopter Pvt. Ltd. has announced vacancy for the post of pilot and engineer for its Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopter. As per the notice published, 2 pilots are required for R66 and the...
View ArticleNepalese Army buying Piper Archer Training aircraft from USA
-KATHMANDU The Nepalese Army (NA), which is running short of fixed winged aircraft, will soon have additional 2 Piper Archer training aircraft taking the instance increase in its fixed wing fleet size....
View ArticleAirfare reduced for Balewa-Kathmandu route
Balewa-Kathmandu route air fare has been minimized after receiving complaints from passengers regarding high price. Nepal airlines corporation has now maintained price rupees 5600 for the route and...
View ArticleHelicopters prohibited flying close to national parks and wildlife...
-KATHMANDU The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) have instructed helicopter operators to avoid flying near the national parks...
View ArticleTest flight at Rajbiraj Airport further delayed
-SAPTARI Refurbishment works at the Eastern airport in Saptari District; Rajbiraj Airport has been completed after a long time. Rajbiraj Airport, which has been out of operation for almost three...
View ArticleSaurya Airlines CRJ Suffers Bird Strike at Bhadrapur Airport
-JHAPA Not a new incident for the airplanes flying in Nepali sky, this afternoon at 12:50 PM Saurya Airlines Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft with registration ‘9N-ALE’ encountered a major bird strike during...
View ArticleSupreme Court of Pakistan temporarily barred PIA from using the new livery on...
-ISLAMABAD The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Sunday temporarily barred the stated owned flag carrier, Pakistan International Airline (PIA) from using the logo of Markhor on its planes instead of...
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