It is almost certain that Pokhara's new international airport will not see any international flights at least until October 28, 2023.
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The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is preparing to operate international flights from the Gautam Buddha International Airport, popularly known as Bhairahawa airport.
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Nepal's snail-paced national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), has launched an online ticket booking service for international flights.
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The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), says it will install wifi routers on its widebody aircraft that carry international flights.
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KATHMANDU, May 19: Thirteen international flights were made at Tribhuvan International Airport today alone.
According to the Airport Office, 13 flights including rescue flights of different airlines, medical and air bubble were determined.
As per the data provided by the Airport, highest seven flights of Nepal Airlines Corporation have been determined while four have been determined for Himalaya Airlines.
Nepal Airlines is scheduled to make one flight each to Beijing and Shenzhen of China, two to Damam and one to Riyadh of Saudi Arabia. There will be a regular flight to New Delhi of India.
Similarly, Himalaya Airlines would make three flights to Kunming of China and one to Dammam. Sichuwan Air is bringing cargo to Kathmandu from Chengdu while Kathmandu-Delhi chartered flight has been made.
Ten flights of helicopters and airlines would be operated towards domestic sector. Rescue, chartered and cargo flights have been made towards domestic and international sectors during the prohibitory period.
The government has suspended international flights from May 6 in order prevent and control Covid-19 pandemic.
Similarly, domestic flights have been suspended from April 29.
KATHAMNDU, May 12: The government has extended the duration of suspension of international flights from Tribhuvan International Airport, country’s sole international airport, till May 31.
The Nepal Civil Aviation Authority (CAAN) issued a notice today to inform all airlines companies about the extension of suspension of international flights by more two weeks.
However, the Nepal - India flights to take place under the Air Travel Bubble Agreement is to be continued.
Earlier, the government had decided to suspend the international flights from the mid-night of May 6 till May 14 bearing in mind the soaring cases of Covid-19. However, a limited number of cargo and rescue flights towards domestic and international services are taking place from TIA.
The suspension of flights followed the decision to implement the prohibitory order in several parts of the country including the Kathmandu Valley since April 29 to contain the spread of the virus. The prohibitory period has further been extended till May 27. According to TIA Office, the airport Tuesday handled six international flights: three cargo flights, two chartered and one air ambulance service. The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) was among those contributing to the Tuesday international flights as its wide-body aircraft landed at TIA carrying the first batch medical assistance which majorly includes oxygen gas cylinders provided by China to fight the pandemic.
The TIA office said that four cargo, one travel bubble and one training flight have been scheduled from TIA today.
KATHMANDU, May 2: Amid the rapid surge in coronavirus cases, the government has decided to suspend all the domestic flights starting 12 AM on Monday.
A Cabinet meeting held on Sunday evening also decided to halt international flights from Wednesday midnight in an apparent bid to stem the spread of coronavirus transmission. However, flights to and from India will be suspended from today itself, according to a minister.
COVID-19 Crisis Management Center (CCMC) had recommended to the government to place restrictions on all the domestic and international flights owing to the rising fears of the viral disease.