CAAN's chief Pradeep Adhikari faces dismal safety record After taking charge as the Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) on February 3, 2022, Pradeep Adhikari has vowed to work for aviation safety in the country. Nepal 08 Aug, 2024
Nepal's aviation to be off EU's blacklist soon, says Shrestha Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha hopes that the European Union will remove Nepal from its air safety list as the country has improved significantly on its air safety standards. Nepal 18 Aug, 2022
EU told to remove ban on Nepali aircraft Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has requested European Ambassador to Nepal Nona Deprez to lift ban on Nepal from the EU’s safety list. Nepal 27 May, 2022
EDITORIAL: Electoral reforms The main objective of providing the public fund to the political parties is to discourage the interest groups from getting their vested interests served through legal means The Election Commission (EC) has asked Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to... 28 Sep, 2016
Airbus tyre burst raises safety concerns at pathetic TIA KATHMANDU: Runway surface conditions at the Tribhuvan International Airport, especially surface unevenness and unremoved rubber deposits, are now beginning to take a toll on Nepali aircraft and their landing gears-wheels, as can be viewed from the... Horoscopes 15 Sep, 2016
EDITORIAL: Overhaul NAC The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is still facing difficult times and at present it is not operating any international flights. Probably this is the worst flight schedule crisis that it ever faced with seven of its eight aircraft not operating.... 13 Jul, 2016
LETTERS: Revamp ailing NAC The news story “NAC facing its worst Crisis” (THT, July 12, page 1) has put all patriotic Nepalis in a pensive mood. Why the government-owned national flag carrier faces such problems time and again is a big question. Currently six of its eight... 13 Jul, 2016
EDITORIAL: PPP model projects Once the PPP policy is enacted into law the private sector is expected to make investments on those projects to be identified and prioritised by the government The government has introduced the much-talked about Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy... 19 Oct, 2015
Averted mid-air collision reveals worrisome facts of air navigation Kathmandu, October 17 A probe of the mid-air near-collision between Nepal Airlines Boeing 757 and Simrik Airlines B1900C aircraft that occurred over Bharatpur last month has once again revealed worrisome facts about the state of air navigation... Travel 18 Oct, 2015
Aviation scenario set for quantum leap CAAN set to introduce Nepal Flying School Requirements:Kathmandu, February 12:The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal is all set to introduce the Nepal Flying School Requirements (NFSR) for the first time in the country’s aviation history. Once the... Travel 13 Feb, 2006
