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Nepal cancels all domestic flights till Saturday morning due to adverse we
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has cancelled all the domestic flights till Saturday morning provided adverse weather condition all across the nation.
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17 bodies of plane crash victims handed over to families, process underway
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Responding to questions raised by lawmakers about aviation safety and the plane crash, Pandey informed the lower house of the parliament that a process has been initiated to hand over the body of the deceased Yemeni national via the closest embassy.
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Nepal engulfed in China's debt trap over Pokhara airport deal: NYT Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The airport's construction was part of China's grand ambitions, aligning with President Xi Jinping's signature infrastructure campaign, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which promised substantial investments in infrastructure projects worldwide.
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Nepal: Civil Aviation Authority suspends Manag Air's AOC after another acc
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Manang Air had previously been involved in another helicopter crash just three months ago, resulting in the tragic loss of five passengers, including its pilot Chet Bahadur Gurung. The earlier accident had occurred in Lamjura Pass, Solukhumbu, and was attributed to adverse weather conditions
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Chinese-built Pokhara Airport fails to take off: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Under China's Belt and Road Initiative, Beijing built the Pokhara international airport in Nepal in January but since it came into operation, there are no signs of the airport receiving any international flights, The Annapurna Express reported.
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Five injured in Nepal helicopter crash
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"An incident involving a Simrik Air helicopter 9N - AJZ took place in Siprung of Sankhuwasabha district. Out of five persons who were on board, three (including the pilot) have been transported to Medicity Hospital, Kathmandu for additional medical attention," the Civil Aviation Authority
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Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal orders probe into near mid-air collision
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has launched an investigation into an incident on Friday when two aeroplanes, one of Air India and the other of Nepal Airlines Corporation, came perilously close to colliding in mid-air, The Himalayan Times reported.
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Nepal bans Air India pilots indefinitely after incident at holding zone
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has suspended the pilot crew of Air India after an incident at the holding zone that occurred on Friday.
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On-site assessment visits to plane crash site in Pokhara postponed: Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The EU mission in Nepal and the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) on Friday said that they are postponing a planned on-site assessment visit to the Pokhara plane crash site, as mandated by the EU Air Safety Committee.
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China putting pressure on reluctant Nepal to join Belt and Road Initiative
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China has been trying to get the support of Nepal for its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) but the Himalayan country is reluctant to join it as it also seeks support from the US and India which oppose Chinese policies, a Kathmandu-based online magazine Epardafas reported.
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Aircraft with 22 people on board makes emergency landing in western Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 4 (ANI): A passenger aircraft en route to the mountainous district of Mustang made an emergency landing at Pokhara airport minutes after take-off on Sunday, airport officials confirmed.
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Aviation regulator of Nepal tightens flight permit rules, unanimous decisi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 31 (ANI): In wake of the deadly crash in the Himalayas which killed 22 people including foreigners, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has introduced a new rule, 'clear weather throughout the route to carry out a flight'.
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