EDITORIAL: Enforce the rules Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) has halted Thai Smile Airways, a sister company of Thai Airways, from conducting self-ground handling services as per the directive issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). Opinion 23 Feb, 2023
NOC hikes fuel prices The Nepal Oil Corporation has raised prices of petroleum products with effect from today. Nepal 08 Feb, 2023
CAAN takes steps to strengthen aviation safety The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has decided to implement new regulations to strengthen aviation safety and develop the sector in a reliable, ethical, and commercial manner. Nepal 02 Feb, 2023
60 of the Nepal plane crash victims handed over to relatives 60 of the Nepal plane crash victims handed over to relatives Nepal 24 Jan, 2023
PRIA has no instrument landing system: CAAN The newly opened airport in Pokhara where a Yeti Airlines plane was attempting to land when it crashed over the weekend, killing all 72 on board, did not have a functioning instrument landing system that guides planes to the runway, an official said today. Aviation safety experts said it reflected Nepal’s poor air safety record, although the cause of the accident has not been determined. Nepal 20 Jan, 2023
Nepal crash: Airport had no instrument landing system Authorities said it was taking time to identify several bodies that were badly burned. Nepal 19 Jan, 2023
TIA recorded more than 132,000 flights last year A total of 108,202 domestic flights and 24,312 international flights were conducted through the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in 2022, as per the latest data. Business 19 Jan, 2023
Families mourn Nepal plane victims, data box sent to France According to the Flight Safety Foundation’s Aviation Safety database, there have been 42 fatal plane crashes in Nepal since 1946. Nepal 17 Jan, 2023
Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site Rescuers are still searching the debris, which is scattered down a 300-meter (984-foot) gorge, for the three missing people who are believed to be dead. Nepal 16 Jan, 2023
68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town 68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town World 15 Jan, 2023
All clear to conduct flights at PRIA: Test report The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has received the report of the calibration flights conducted in Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), which is set to start operations from January 1. Business 19 Dec, 2022
Foreign airlines get more time to shift operations to GBIA As the runway maintenance schedule at Tribhuvan International Airport has been delayed, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has decided to postpone the compulsory rule for international airlines to shift some of their operations to Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa to March 25. Nepal 07 Dec, 2022