Buddha Airlines Archives - Avio Space https://aviospace.org/tag/buddha-airlines/ Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:15:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://aviospace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/avio-fav.jpg Buddha Airlines Archives - Avio Space https://aviospace.org/tag/buddha-airlines/ 32 32 Nepal Airlines Donates Rs 9.8 million, Himalaya Raises Rs 1.47 Million After Rasuwa Flood as 3 Nepalese Airlines Offer Aircraft Aid https://aviospace.org/rasuwa-flood-relief-nepal-airlines-himalaya-airlines/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:14:32 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=21395 Nepal’s airlines have stepped forward with cash, free cargo flights, and a helicopter to help the country recover from the […]

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]]> 32 Helicopters, Four Airlines and a Drone Debate: How Nepal’s Aviation Sector Responded to the Bhote Koshi Flood https://aviospace.org/32-helicopters-four-airlines-and-a-drone-debate-how-nepals-aviation-sector-responded-to-the-bhote-koshi-flood/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:11:59 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=21099 On the morning of August 26, 2026, a flash flood tore down the Bhote Koshi gorge on Nepal’s border with […]

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]]> Airlines in Nepal Face 70% Maintenance Cost Surge as Engine Overhaul Costs Top $2 Million https://aviospace.org/airlines-in-nepal-face-70-maintenance-cost-surge-as-engine-overhaul-costs-top-2-million/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:22:07 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17515 Nepal’s domestic airlines are facing severe financial strain from a global shortage of aircraft spare parts, rising engine maintenance costs, […]

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]]> Buddha Air’s New ATR 72-600 Lands in Kathmandu, Fleet Hits 17 https://aviospace.org/buddha-airs-new-atr-72-600-lands-in-kathmandu-fleet-hits-17/ https://aviospace.org/buddha-airs-new-atr-72-600-lands-in-kathmandu-fleet-hits-17/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:36:29 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17200 Buddha Air (U4), Nepal’s largest private airline by fleet size, has taken delivery of a new-generation ATR 72-600 turboprop, registered […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/buddha-airs-new-atr-72-600-lands-in-kathmandu-fleet-hits-17/feed/ 0 Nepal’s Domestic Airlines Lost 15% of Passengers as Flights Declined for Four Consecutive Months https://aviospace.org/nepals-domestic-airlines-lost-15-of-passengers-as-flights-declined-for-four-consecutive-months/ https://aviospace.org/nepals-domestic-airlines-lost-15-of-passengers-as-flights-declined-for-four-consecutive-months/#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:48:20 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17019 Nepal’s domestic airlines lost more than 335,000 passengers in the first half of 2026, according to data reported by New […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/nepals-domestic-airlines-lost-15-of-passengers-as-flights-declined-for-four-consecutive-months/feed/ 0 45 Years and Counting: How Old are Planes Flying in Nepal, Really? https://aviospace.org/45-years-and-counting-how-old-are-planes-flying-in-nepal-really/ https://aviospace.org/45-years-and-counting-how-old-are-planes-flying-in-nepal-really/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:33:55 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=14789 Since 1946, Nepal has suffered 42 fatal plane crashes, with eight air disasters killing more than 100 people in the […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/45-years-and-counting-how-old-are-planes-flying-in-nepal-really/feed/ 0 Two New Carriers Prepare to Challenge Nepal’s Domestic Aviation Oligopoly https://aviospace.org/caan-approves-new-airlines-nepal/ https://aviospace.org/caan-approves-new-airlines-nepal/#respond Thu, 14 May 2026 17:07:27 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=14208 Two new aviation companies in Nepal — Sagarmatha Air and Danphe Airlines — have received No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/caan-approves-new-airlines-nepal/feed/ 0 Survival Mode for Nepalese Aviation: 40% Passengers Vanish Amid 97% Surge in Aviation Fuel Prices https://aviospace.org/nepal-aviation-fuel-crisis-passenger-decline-airfares/ https://aviospace.org/nepal-aviation-fuel-crisis-passenger-decline-airfares/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:08:37 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=13494 Nepal’s domestic aviation sector is reeling as jet fuel prices that have doubled and this has forced airlines to raise […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/nepal-aviation-fuel-crisis-passenger-decline-airfares/feed/ 0 In Pictures: Nepal’s Main fixed-wing & helicopter Operators in 2025? https://aviospace.org/in-pictures-nepals-main-fixed-wing-helicopter-operators-in-2025/ https://aviospace.org/in-pictures-nepals-main-fixed-wing-helicopter-operators-in-2025/#comments Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:58:51 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=7097 Nepal is a land of many distinctions in aviation – it is a nation where almost a third of the […]

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