Air Nepal International Explained

Airline:Air Nepal International
Iata:SZ[1]
Icao:NPL
Callsign:AIR NEPAL
Founded:24 July 2005
Ceased:March 2006
Aoc:022/08[2]
Hubs:Tribhuvan International Airport
Fleet Size:1 (at closure)
Destinations:5 (at closure)
Headquarters:Kathmandu, Nepal

Air Nepal International was an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal operating international services to Kuala Lumpur, Doha, Dubai, and Bangkok.[3] Founded in 2005,[4] it ceased operations on 8 March 2006 after disagreement with lessor PBair.[5]

History

The airline started services on 24 July 2005.[6] All of its flights were suspended from 22 December 2005 without prior notice leaving 53 passengers stranded in Kathmandu.[7] In 2007, the airline ultimately failed to resume its services.[8]

Destinations

Air Nepal International regularly served the following destinations, which were cancelled either at the closure of operations or before:

CountryCityIATAICAOAirportNotesRefs
MalaysiaKuala LumpurKULWMKKKuala Lumpur International Airport
NepalKathmanduKTMVNKTTribhuvan International Airport
QatarDohaDOHOTBDDoha International Airport
ThailandBangkokBKKVTBSSuvarnabhumi Airport
United Arab EmiratesDubaiDXBOMDBDubai International Airport

Fleet

At the time of its closure, Air Nepal International operated the following aircraft:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Winter Schedule . Air Nepal International . https://web.archive.org/web/20060823112742/http://www.airnepalinternational.com/schedule.php . 23 August 2006 . 9 May 2019 . live . dmy-all .
  2. Web site: CAAN Report 2011-2012 . Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal . 1 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180907095906/http://www.caanepal.gov.np/publication/CaanReport2011-2012.pdf . 7 September 2018 . dead .
  3. Web site: Nepal’s commercial aviation set to grow . Flight Global . 1 October 2018 . 16 August 2005.
  4. Web site: Air Nepal to fly international . The Himalayan Times . 1 October 2018 . 11 July 2005.
  5. [Flight International]
  6. Web site: Air Nepal all set to start international flights . The Himalayan Times . 1 October 2018 . 11 July 2005.
  7. http://english.people.com.cn/200601/10/eng20060110_234274.html People's Daily Online
  8. Web site: ANI says it will resume flights soon . The Himalayan Times . 1 October 2018 . 25 October 2007.
  9. Web site: Welcome Aboard . Air Nepal International . 1 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060214024356/http://www.airnepalinternational.com/ . 14 February 2006.
  10. Web site: Company Profile . Air Nepal International . https://web.archive.org/web/20060823112903/http://www.airnepalinternational.com/company.php . 23 August 2006 . 9 May 2019 . live . dmy-all .

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