The China Cultural Centre (CCC) in Kathmandu organized a tourism promotion event titled ‘Nihao China’ on Wednesday, bringing together members of the business community, tourism professionals, airlines, and other stakeholders. The event was a collaborative effort by the CCC, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and the China National Tourist Office in Kathmandu. …
AirHelp Inc. has unveiled the rankings of the world’s top 10 best and worst airlines based on customer service, amenities, and punctuality. The study, released on Tuesday, analyzed data collected from January to October 2024. The rankings were determined by evaluating airlines on several criteria, including customer complaints, onboard service quality (such as food and …
Dallas police are investigating a shooting incident involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft at Dallas Love Field Airport, Texas. The plane, which was preparing for a flight to Indianapolis on Friday evening, was struck by a bullet. The incident occurred shortly after 10 PM as the aircraft was preparing for departure. The bullet hit …
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recognized seven Chinese villages as ‘Best Tourism Villages’ this year, according to China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The announcement was made during the UNWTO meeting held in Cartagena, Colombia, on Friday, as per Beijing’s local time. The awarded villages include Azheke in Yunnan, Guanyang in Fujian, …
A delegation from the Chinese Diaspora Federation, led by Vice President Cheng Xueyuan, visited the historic sites of Bhaktapur today, underscoring the cultural ties between Nepal and China. Mayor Sunil Prajapati of Bhaktapur warmly welcomed the delegation at the entrance of the Bhaktapur Durbar Square with traditional gifts, including a Bhaktapur-style cap, khada, and a …
China Southern Airlines has launched an upgraded Airbus A320neo on its Guangzhou-Kathmandu route starting Tuesday, enhancing the flight experience and increasing passenger capacity by 15 seats compared to the previous A319 aircraft. The A320neo, with its improved cabin design and spacious seating, provides a more comfortable and accommodating journey for passengers, according to the airline’s …
Vistara, India’s third-largest airline, is scheduled to operate its final flight on November 11, marking the end of its independent operations. Beginning November 12, Vistara will officially merge with Air India, with all future flights managed under the Air India brand. Ticket bookings for these flights will now be available exclusively through Air India’s website. …
An Air India flight was given clearance to depart from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) for Delhi after thorough security checks revealed no presence of any dangerous materials on board. The flight, carrying 168 passengers, had been grounded earlier in response to a bomb threat alert. The aircraft, initially scheduled to depart for Delhi with all …
A bomb threat has been reported on an Air India flight scheduled to depart from Tribhuvan International Airport to Delhi, prompting authorities to evacuate all passengers and conduct a comprehensive security check. The alert came at 4:31 p.m., just as the aircraft, carrying 168 passengers, was preparing for its flight to Delhi. The Civil Aviation …
Qatar Airways has announced its plan to equip its Boeing 777 aircraft with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service, providing high-speed internet to passengers. The collaboration between the two companies was confirmed on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards revolutionizing in-flight connectivity. Starting from early 2025, passengers aboard Qatar Airways flights will be able to access …