Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. World 29 Jan, 2025
Major airlines cancel, change flights to US over 5G dispute Major airlines cancel, change flights to US over 5G dispute World 19 Jan, 2022
Search mission for three missing mountaineers resumes According to Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Home Secretary at Gilgit-Baltistan (formerly known as Northern Areas) Government, the search mission for the missing mountaineers started today at 11: 30 am through the help of FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared Radar) system. World 11 Feb, 2021
Pakistani PIA plane carrying 99 crashes in Karachi, many feared dead KARACHI: An Airbus plane with 99 on board crashed into a residential area of the Pakistani city of Karachi on Friday while on approach to the airport, with at least one passenger surviving but many others feared dead, officials said. Smoke... Women 22 May, 2020
Boeing eyes more 737 Max sales after post-crash drought PARIS: Boeing’s post-crash business slump may be coming to an end. The plane maker said Thursday that it’s in negotiations with several customers interested in buying the 737 Max jet, as it tries to rebuild trust in the plane and its own... 20 Jun, 2019
Airbus wins China order for 300 jets as Xi visits�France PARIS: Airbus signed a deal worth tens of billions of dollars on Monday to sell 300 aircraft to China, coinciding with a visit to Europe by Chinese President Xi Jinping and matching a China record held by US rival Boeing. The deal between... 26 Mar, 2019
Sub-panel recommends action against tourism minister Kathmandu, January 1 Lawmakers of the sub-committee formed under the Public Accounts Committee of the Federal Parliament to look into the anomalies in the wide-body aircraft purchase deal of Nepal Airlines Corporation have recommended action... 02 Jan, 2019
�Inferiority complex in aviation sector impedes growth� Nepal Airlines Corporation received its first-ever wide-body aircraft — Airbus A330-200 — on June 29 while it is scheduled to receive the second aircraft of the same make on July 26. The addition of the two new aircraft to NAC’s fleet will... 03 Jul, 2018
New planes to increase NAC�s global presence Kathmandu, July 1 With two new wide-body Airbus aircraft being added to its fleet, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) expects its stake in international passenger movement to grow by at least five per cent. The national flag carrier currently has... 02 Jul, 2018
Nepal Airlines Corp seeks labour permits for three foreign flight instructors Kathmandu, June 18 Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has applied for three labour permits for ‘type rating instructors' at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA). The flag carrier is seeking three-month work permits and... 19 Jun, 2018
NAC to send final instalment of $68m for new Airbus plane Kathmandu, June 17 Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is preparing to send the remaining money to pay for its first new Airbus 330-200 wide-body airplane, which is scheduled to land in Kathmandu on June 27. The national flag carrier is preparing to... 18 Jun, 2018
NAC board okays purchase of two narrow-body Airbus aircraft Kathmandu, June 12 The meeting of the board of directors of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) - the national flag carrier - has approved the purchase of two 158-seater narrow-body Airbus-320 aircraft for the company on Monday. The NAC management... 13 Jun, 2018