Nepalese Aviation Archives - Avio Space https://aviospace.org/tag/nepalese-aviation/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:05:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://aviospace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/avio-fav.jpg Nepalese Aviation Archives - Avio Space https://aviospace.org/tag/nepalese-aviation/ 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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]]> I Got Stranded at Lukla Airport More Than Once. Nepal’s New Bill Might Mean the Next Person Doesn’t Have To https://aviospace.org/lukla-airport-stranded-nepal-compensation-bill/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:53:11 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=21316 I first flew to Lukla Airport (LUA) on a rather unassuming day during the second flush of Covid restrictions in […]

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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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]]> Himalaya Airlines Livery Evolution: How Nepal’s Airline Has Changed Its Look https://aviospace.org/himalaya-airlines-livery-evolution-how-nepals-airline-has-changed-its-look/ Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:34:44 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=18698 Himalaya Airlines (H9) is a Nepal-China joint venture airline that was established in August 2014 and began scheduled flights on […]

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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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]]> What Are the Oldest Active Aircraft in Nepal Airlines’ Fleet? https://aviospace.org/what-are-the-oldest-active-aircraft-in-nepal-airlines-fleet/ https://aviospace.org/what-are-the-oldest-active-aircraft-in-nepal-airlines-fleet/#respond Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:58:07 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17443 Nepal Airlines Corporation (RA) operates six active aircraft across three types, and the spread between the oldest and youngest is […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/what-are-the-oldest-active-aircraft-in-nepal-airlines-fleet/feed/ 0 Nirmal Purja Among 10 Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche as Helicopter Search Begins https://aviospace.org/nirmal-purja-among-10-missing-after-broad-peak-avalanche-as-helicopter-search-begins/ https://aviospace.org/nirmal-purja-among-10-missing-after-broad-peak-avalanche-as-helicopter-search-begins/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:59:42 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17301 A high-altitude rescue helicopter took off toward Pakistan’s Broad Peak at 8:00 AM on Friday, July 31, 2026, to search […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/nirmal-purja-among-10-missing-after-broad-peak-avalanche-as-helicopter-search-begins/feed/ 0 Why Four Gandaki Airports in Nepal Remain Closed Despite State Investment? https://aviospace.org/why-four-gandaki-airports-in-nepal-remain-closed-despite-state-investment/ https://aviospace.org/why-four-gandaki-airports-in-nepal-remain-closed-despite-state-investment/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:53:06 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17196 Four airports in Nepal’s Gandaki Province remain closed despite significant government spending on their infrastructure, including runway blacktopping. Balewa in […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/why-four-gandaki-airports-in-nepal-remain-closed-despite-state-investment/feed/ 0 Why Altitude Air Is Rebuilding Its Fleet a Year After a Lobuche Crash https://aviospace.org/why-altitude-air-is-rebuilding-its-fleet-a-year-after-a-lobuche-crash/ https://aviospace.org/why-altitude-air-is-rebuilding-its-fleet-a-year-after-a-lobuche-crash/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:35:35 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=17205 Altitude Air, a Kathmandu-based helicopter charter operator, is preparing to expand its fleet back to three helicopters by November 2026. […]

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