Airlines

Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai Appoints Two Board Members at NAC -NEPALAYATIMES Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai Appoints Two Board Members at NAC The Board of Directors of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been completed. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has appointed Dimprakash Poudel and Phurba Gyalzen Sherpa as board members of the NAC. Ministry spokesperson Rudra Singh …

Nepal Plans to Allow International Flights Once a Week – Nepalayatimes Nepal Plans to Allow International Flights Once a Week Kathmandu – The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has started discussions on making it easier to operate international flights if certain conditions are met. Ministry plans to allow international flights once a week. But the airlines are preparing …

Himalaya Airlines to Operate Repatriation Flights From Today June 21 -NEPALAYATIMES In line with the Government of Nepal’s permission & the authorization received to bring back Nepalese who are stranded in different countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Himalaya Airlines will start operating repatriation flights from (Today) June 21, 2020, till June 24, 2020. On June 21(Today), the airlines will …

Government Extends Domestic and International Flight Suspension Till July 5 -NEPALAYATIMES Government Extends Domestic and International Flight Suspension Till July 5 The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) issued a statement on Sunday, saying the suspension period of all domestic and international commercial passenger flights has been extended till July 5. Special permission from CAAN is required for repatriation flights, …

MoCTCA Allows 67 Flights to Rescue Nepalese Living Abroad -NEPALAYATIMES MoCTCA Allows 67 Flights to Rescue Nepalese Living Abroad The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has allowed 67 flights to bring Nepalese stranded in abroad. The ministry has given permission to Nepal Airlines, Himalaya Airlines, and foreign airlines to bring Nepalese from different countries within 14 days from …

Government Prepares to Operate Regular Flights to Rescue Nepalese Living in Abroad -NEPALAYATIMES Government Prepares to Operate Regular Flights to Rescue Nepalese Living in Abroad The government is preparing to open regular flights for some time after the complaints of high fares on chartered flights have increased. The embassies of gulf countries have complained that the chartered flights have been …

Himalaya Airlines Operates 14 International Cargo Flights During the Lockdown -NEPALAYATIMES Himalaya Airlines Operates 14 International Cargo Flights During the Lockdown Himalaya Airlines has flown 14 international cargo flights during the lockdown. Himalaya Airlines has stated that it has brought 88.5 tons of medical supplies to Nepal from 14 cargo flights. The airline has flown all 14 of its flights …

NAC Aircraft Flying To Australia Today With Rescued People Onboard -NEPALAYATIMES NAC Aircraft Flying To Australia Today With Rescued People Onboard KATHMANDU- An aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation today is leaving for Australia for the third time carrying rescued citizens of Australia and New Zealand. The wide-body Airbus A330 is chartered by the Australian Embassy in Kathmandu to rescue …

Government Tightens Restriction Over International Chartered Flights -NEPALAYATIMES Government Tightens Restriction Over International Chartered Flights KATHMANDU- The government has tightened restrictions on international chartered flights. The government has made it clear that chartered flights will be available only on the recommendation of the concerned embassies after privately seeking permission for chartered flights started. The spokesperson of the Civil Aviation Authority …

COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee Proposes to Open Domestic Flights –NEPALAYATIMES COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee Proposes to Open Domestic Flights Kathmandu- The Covid-19 Crisis Management Committee (CCMC) has proposed to open domestic flights from June 15. The proposal, prepared by the CCMC and submitted to a high-level political authority, states that the air service will be opened with 40 percent passengers …