VAT on airfares plunge ticket sales by 40pc Domestic airline companies and ticketing agents report hitting significant turbulence in business following the implementation of 13 per cent value added tax (VAT) on airfares by the government. Business 31 Jan, 2024
NAC wide-body resumes flights after technical maintenance A wide-body aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has resumed its regular operations following maintenance. Business 18 Jan, 2024
NAC's wide-body plane grounded after suffering technical glitch A wide-body aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been grounded after a technical problem was detected in it. With this, the passengers bound to Doha, Qatar have been stranded. Business 16 Jan, 2024
Deepu Jwarchan becomes first Nepali check pilot for A320 Senior captain at the Nepal Airlines Deepu Raj Jwarchan has become the first Nepali Designated Check Pilot for Airbus A320 aircraft. Kathmandu 03 Jan, 2024
Police apprehend 32 including government officials on charge of illegally sending Nepali to foreign countries Police have arrested 32 people including two government officers on charge of illegally sending Nepali people to foreign countries. The arrests were made since October 6. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
NAC calls for tenders for purchasing three aircraft Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has called for tenders for purchasing three aircraft. Nepal 22 Oct, 2023
Passengers heading home for festivals stranded at Nepalgunj airport for want of tickets People heading home to celebrate Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals have been stranded at the Nepalgunj Airport in Banke district due to the shortage of air tickets. The stranded people have left various districts of the country for Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces to observe the festivals. Nepal 20 Oct, 2023
NAC plans to purchase up to 10 aircrafts in current fiscal Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said up to ten new aircrafts will be procured for the national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) within the current fiscal year. Business 15 Oct, 2023
'Save the real hero Bipin Joshi' “I want to plead with everyone to save Bipin Joshi. He is the real hero. He saved the lives of 17 people,” said Bibhusha Adhikari of Chitwan to media persons gathered at Tribhuvan International Airport early morning today. Nepal 14 Oct, 2023
254 Nepalis rescued from Israel brought home Two hundred and fifty-four Nepali nationals rescued from Israel have been brought to Nepal early this morning. They were brought home on a wide-body aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation. Kathmandu 13 Oct, 2023
Govt to provide assistance to the families of those Nepalis killed in Israel The government has decided to provide one million rupee to each family of the Nepali nationals killed in the terrorist attacks in Israel. Kathmandu 09 Oct, 2023
Nepal will be removed from EU's security list soon: Minister Kirati Minister Kirati expressed confidence that Nepal would be taken off the EU's blacklist as the country has recently improved its aviation security standards. Kathmandu 05 Oct, 2023