EDITORIAL: Investors worried A year after its inaugural, the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) at Bhairahawa has been facing one setback after another in operating international flights, much to the chagrin of private sector investors who were expecting a windfall in their business. Opinion 19 May, 2023
Buddha Air bags best domestic airline award Buddha Air bags best domestic airline award Business 17 Mar, 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
50pc discount on ground handling for foreign airlines operating at GBIA The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has decided to provide 50 per cent discount on ground handling charges to the international airline companies operating regular flights to and from Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA). Business 20 Aug, 2022
US details new international COVID-19 travel requirements US details new international COVID-19 travel requirements World 26 Oct, 2021
Around 35,000 Nepalis repatriated from 25 travel destinations so far KATHMANDU, JULY 27 Starting from June 11, the government has repatriated a total of 35,185 Nepalis stranded in different countries, specifically in Gulf countries, due to the COVID-19 travel restrictions. According to COVID-19 Crisis Management... 28 Jul, 2020
1,562 stranded Nepalis return home KATHMANDU, JUNE 21 A total of 1,562 Nepalis were repatriated from various countries today. According to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Nepalis from six destinations were repatriated through flights conducted by Nepal Airlines Corporation... Travel 22 Jun, 2020
Repatriation of stranded Nepalis continues KATHMANDU, JUNE 17 Today, altogether 554 Nepalis stranded abroad had been repatriated home by the evening. These people arrived home through three chartered flights. While 156 Nepalis from Bangladesh were evacuated via a chartered flight of... 18 Jun, 2020
154 Nepalis repatriated from Sri Lanka and Maldives KATHMANDU, JUNE 16 Under the repatriation flight conducted by the government Himalaya Airlines repatriated Nepali workers from Sri Lanka and Maldives today. According to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), a total of 154 Nepalis were brought back... 17 Jun, 2020
Embassies can conduct �rescue� flights through foreign airlines KATHMANDU, JUNE 14 The government has decided to operate rescue flights by allowing foreign airlines to repatriate Nepalis from abroad. The COV- ID-19 Crisis Management Operations Centre has decided that Nepali embassies and missions in any country... 15 Jun, 2020
300 stranded Nepalis arrive home from Kuwait KATHMANDU, JUNE 11 Altogether 300 Nepalis stranded in Kuwait arrived home today through two chartered flights of Jazeera Airways managed by the Kuwaiti government. As per the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, the first aircraft arrived in... 12 Jun, 2020
