Police have arrested two individuals for allegedly gaining unauthorized access to Buddha Air’s ticketing system and issuing flight tickets without permission. The Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office took the suspects into custody on Sunday, according to Superintendent of Police (SP) Kaji Kumar Acharya. The arrested individuals have been identified as 45-year-old Bikash Bharatiya, a resident …
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has initiated discussions to gather expert opinions regarding the Aviation Service Bill proposed by the government. This move comes as the party aims to form a well-informed stance on the bill before taking any official position. Recently, the government introduced two key pieces of legislation in the House of Representatives: …
The operation of Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is being actively pursued with a coordinated action plan involving the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and other relevant stakeholders, according to airport General Manager Pratap Babu Tiwari. Tiwari stated that efforts are being made to attract airlines through incentive programs while focusing on market promotion …
London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, was temporarily shut down on Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage. The disruption led to the cancellation of at least 1,351 flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. At the time of the closure announcement, 120 aircraft were …
Yeti Airlines and HAMS Hospital have signed separate agreements with the Mount Everest Climbers’ Association to offer special discounts on their services to record-breaking climbers. The agreement, which applies to climbers who have reached the summit of Mount Everest, provides various discounts to both the climbers and their families. The agreement includes discounts on flight …
Heathrow Airport in London will be closed for the entire day on Friday. According to the BBC, the closure was due to a major fire at an electrical substation near the airport, which disrupted the electricity supply to the airport. A statement from the airport said, “The fire has caused a significant disruption to the …
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasized the need to strengthen and expand Nepal’s air services to boost tourism. Speaking in the House of Representatives, he stated that the government is working to enhance the efficiency of air transport, including improving the management of Nepal Airlines Corporation. He also highlighted efforts to restructure the Nepal Tourism …
Pokhara Metropolitan City Mayor Dhanraj Acharya and the Director of the Department of Tourism and Culture of Sichuan Province, China, Wang Yan, held a meeting today in Chengdu. The purpose of the meeting was to strengthen ties and explore potential areas of collaboration in the tourism and cultural sectors between Pokhara and Sichuan Province. Both …
To mark the 70th anniversary of Nepal-China diplomatic relations, regular commercial charter flights from Chengdu, China to Pokhara International Airport will begin today. With the support of Sichuan province, Sichuan Airlines will operate its first regular commercial charter flight to Pokhara International Airport starting Tuesday. This flight is expected to strengthen air connectivity between Nepal …
As the trekking and mountaineering season begins, tourist activity in Nepal has increased, but disruptions at Manthali Airport are causing significant challenges for visitors. Due to adverse weather conditions, flights to Lukla, a popular trekking gateway, were canceled on Monday. Although four flights departed from Manthali in the morning, they were unable to land in …
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