| Airline: | Prabhu Helicopter |
| Fleet Size: | 5 |
| Founded: | 2015 |
| Headquarters: | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Hubs: | Pokhara International Airport, Tribhuvan International Airport |
| Aoc: | 081/2013[1] |
| Website: | www.prabhuhelicopter.com/ |
Prabhu Helicopter is a helicopter airline based at Pokhara International Airport in Pokhara, Nepal, operating chartered helicopter services. The company was established in 2015 under the Air Operators Certificate issued by the Government of Nepal as a subsidiary of the Prabhu Group. The Company carries domestic chartered helicopter flights throughout Nepal out and Rescue Missions.[2] [3]
The Airline was founded by the Prabhu Bank, which acquired Muktinath Airlines, a Nepali helicopter airline operating a single Robinson R44 based in Pokhara.[4]
In 2018, the airline was the first airline of Nepal to introduce the Robinson R66 in Nepal.[5] In 2018, the airline opened its second hub at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.[6]
The Prabhu Helicopter fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2023):
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Y | Total | |||||
| Airbus Helicopters H125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | [7] | |
| Robinson R66 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | [8] | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |||||