Pokhara to Host Nepal’s First International Balloon Festival
In a first for Nepal, the International Balloon Festival is set to take place in the tourism capital of Pokhara. Organized by Balloon Nepal Pvt. Ltd., the festival will be…
Aviation
Dashain Travel Rush: Ticket Bookings Surge as Festival Approaches
With approximately 25 days left until Dashain, the major festival season in Nepal, ticket bookings for various destinations have already begun. Travelers are actively securing their tickets in anticipation of…
Buddha Air Increases Kathmandu-Varanasi Flight Frequency
Buddha Air has increased the number of flights between Kathmandu and Varanasi in response to rising passenger demand. Starting Wednesday, the airline will now operate three weekly flights on this…
Nepal Airlines to Implement 60-Day Flight Plan for Upcoming Festive Season
The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation, is set to introduce a 60-day operational plan to manage its flights effectively during the upcoming festivals of Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath. This…
Nepal Airlines Unveils Ambitious Four-Year Plan
Yubaraj Adhikari, Executive Chairman of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), has unveiled an ambitious four-year plan aimed at expanding both domestic and international operations. Key highlights include direct flights to Sydney,…
Tourism Minister Badri Pandey Proposes High-Level Investigation Committee on Air Accidents
Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Pandey, has announced that a proposal to form a high-level investigation committee to examine past air accidents has been submitted to the…
Manakamana Cable Car Resumes Operation with Digital Upgrade
The Manakamana Cable Car, Nepal’s first cable car service, has resumed regular operation from today after a significant upgrade. Operated by Manakamana Darshan Private Limited, the cable car has transitioned…
Government Forms High-Level Committee to Investigate Air Accidents
The government is set to form a high-powered committee to investigate air accidents, according to Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey. During a media interaction today…
Wide-Body Aircraft Procurement Case: Accused Question Selective Prosecution by CIAA
Several accused in the controversial wide-body aircraft procurement case have raised concerns about selective prosecution by the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), particularly questioning why no…
Bill to Separate Nepal Civil Aviation Authority’s Regulatory and Service Roles Submitted to Cabinet
A bill aimed at separating the regulatory and service provider roles of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has been submitted to the Cabinet for review. The announcement was…