Nepal's air safety: Still up in the air! Every time a plane takes off in Nepal, it carries the weight of a grim history than the passengers. Opinion 24 Mar, 2025
Restructuring CAAN: Legislature's dilemma or ignorance? Given the upcoming legislation aimed at restructuring the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), which is set to be presented in the Parliament soon, it is crucial to highlight key points on aviation safety. Opinion 06 Feb, 2025
Government tables bills in parliament to split CAAN The government registered two bills in the House of Representatives with the objectives of separating the service provider and regulatory roles of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal proposing to give CAAN only the regulatory roles. Nepal 03 Feb, 2025
Cooperation from neighboring countries key to operating Pokhara, GBIA: Minister Pandey Minister Pandey has emphasized the need for regional cooperation to ensure the effective operation of Pokhara and Gautam Buddha International Airports. Business 11 Sep, 2024
Climbers from 8K Expeditions scale K2 in Pakistan At least nine climbers from 8K Expeditions have successfully scaled the world’s second highest peak this morning, according to the organizers. Nepal 28 Jul, 2024
Pilot licencing scam hits Nepal's aviation hard A massive scam brewing in Nepal’s aviation involving the critical area for pilot licensing has been unearthed by this daily. Nepal 22 May, 2024
Probe report on Pokhara Yeti Air crash replete with obfuscation The publication of the inquest report on the crash of Yeti Airlines Flight NYT691, en-route to Pokhara's new airport, may have unshrouded the cloak of secrecy on what happened in the morning of 15th January 2023. Nepal 13 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
Nepal preparing for bilateral air services agreements with three nations including Switzerland The government of Nepal is taking steps to enter into bilateral air services agreements with three nations, including Switzerland, in a bid to expand Nepal's international flight connectivity. Business 29 Sep, 2023
ALK's anniversary SriLankan Airlines (ICAO code: ALK) has celebrated the second anniversary of its online operation in Nepal. Business 13 Sep, 2023
NATTA urges FinMin to reconsider tax on air tickets and service The travel and tour industry has expressed concerns over the proposed tax on air tickets and packages announced through the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24, fearing that it will raise flight ticket prices and subsequently reduce tourist arrivals. Business 22 Jun, 2023
CSC resumes flights Sichuan Airlines (ICAO code: CSC) has announced the resumption of its scheduled flights to and from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu starting from March 20. Business 08 Mar, 2023
