Airlines

Nepalayatimes/ Sagarmatha Airport Construction to commence soon The proposed site for the construction of Sagarmatha Airport at Jogidaha of Udayapur was complete observed today. Sagarmatha Airport Construction to Commence Soon Jagadish Kusait, Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment of Province 1 stated that the construction work will be initiated very soon. And he announced the plan for constructing proposed …

Nepalayatimes/Summit Airplane Accident at Lukla: Three Died Summit Airplane Accident at Lukla: Three Died Lukla – Summit Airplane taking-off for Kathmandu slipped on the tarmac and hit a Manang Air parked at the Lukla Airport Sunday morning.Three persons have died in this Accident. Co-pilot of the Summit Airplane Sujit Dhungana and Assistant Sub-inspector (ASI) of the Nepal Police deployed for …

NepalayatimesBharatpur – Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari has opined for upgrading the Bharatpur Airport. Bharatpur airport to be upgraded soon: Minister Adhikari While directing the officials at the airport today, Minister Adhikari urged them to pay special attention to the managerial aspects as upgrading activities were underway. He also shared that most of the airports in …

Nepalayatimes/Qatar Airways Flight From NepalKathmandu – The Youngest airline of the world Qatar Airlines has launched in 1997. It has been becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned many awards, accolades and 5-star rating by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017; Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. …

Nepalayatimes Biratnagar Airport  Biratnagar – Biratnagar Airport has been conducting weekly mountain flights from November 24 which is expected to become successful but local passengers have not been facilitated with the flights to the airports in hilly region of the country. The airport situated at the proposed capital of Province Number 1 has not been able to provide air service …

Nepalayatimes Kathmandu – Kathmandu-Taplejung-Kathmandu has taken flight four times a week. Previously Nepal Airlines has been flying 2 times a week on Wednesday and Friday, and now Nepal Airlines corporation added one flight on Monday Taplejung Airport In-charge Bikash Rai mentioned. Summit airlines also manage one flight every Tuesday.

Nepalayatimes   Kathmandu – Summit Air is going to restart its flight service to Taplajung from October 1 at Suketar Airport. After a long time, Taplejung can be facilitated with the flight service which was delayed due to poor weather condition and maintenance works since March. Summit Air will be conducting direct flight service from Kathmandu- Taplejung. Previously, summit air …

Nepalayatimes   Surkhet: Direct air service from Surkhet, the provincial capital city of Karnali Province to Jumla has commenced from Wednesday. Minister for Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment of Karnali Province Nanda Singh Budha marked the beginning of the flight service by traveling in the plane of Summit Air with call sign 9NAKZ. Along with Minister Budha, 18 passengers traveled …

Nepalayatimes Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is in the process to lease out its 6 Chinese aircraft as it is expecting interest from some companies either national or international. The national flag carrier is in the process to lease all the Chinese manufactured aircraft after they have been incurring losses to the airline. NAC currently owns 2 MA-60 and 4 Harbin …

Nepalayatimes Prabhu Helicopter, Private Heli-charter Company now has expanded its wings and has started its operation from Kathmandu base. Officials from Prabhu Helicopter stated that their one Robinson R66 ‘9N-ALX’ has been based at Kathmandu from 15 August 2018 and has commenced for commercial flight operation from Kathmandu to the popular destinations for tourist along with medical evacuations. The company …