NAC sent the aircraft to China Southern Company on Sunday, as it had been grounded for a month due to very low flying hours.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided with a Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk helicopter while approaching Runway 33.
With the implementation of RNP-AR, small aircraft can now land with 800 meters of visibility, while larger aircraft will require 900 meters.
Despite halting the sale of the top-tier tickets, the next available fare for the Kathmandu-Dubai flight is NPR 79,828.
The airport's operator, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), has been working intensively on the expansion as per the master plan.
Vice President of Himalaya Airlines, Mr. Bijay Shrestha informed that the airline has initiated the necessary procedures to operate international flights from both airports.
Operating aircraft atΒ Kathmanduβs Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)Β presents a unique set of challenges that make it one of the most difficult airports in the world for pilots.
The new member of a leading domestic carrier of Nepal, Shree Airlines has arrived Nepal after a 3 days ferry flight journey
It is capable of handling four helicopter take-offs and landings simultaneously and features 13 parking stands.
Following COVID-19, all domestic carriers ceased their inflight services and refreshments for passengers, and these services have not yet resumed with other airlines.
