Sichuan Airlines starts its daily flights from Chengdu to Kathmandu via Lhasa

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Chinese carrier Sichuan Airlines has started daily flights on Chengdu-Kathmandu-Chengdu route via Lhasa from Wednesday.The airlines conducted had operated test flight on the route as per the rule of the Chinese government on Tuesday.

Sunil Sharma, managing director of Society Travels — the general sales agent (GSA) of the airline in Nepal, said Sichuan’s Airbus 319 aircraft landed at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) at 12:43 pm with 85 passengers on board. Continue reading

Sichuan Airlines flying to Kathmandu from April 1

Sichuan AirlinesKATHMANDU, March 11: Chinese carrier Sichuan Airlines is commencing daily flights on Chengdu-Kathmandu-Chengdu route via Lhasa from April 1.

According to Sunil Sharma, managing director of Society Travels — the general sales agent (GSA) of the airline, the airline will conduct test flight as per the rule of the Chinese government on March 31st and begin commercial operation from April 1. Continue reading

Three Foreign airlines plan to serve Nepalese Airport from Jan 2015

malindo-airThree new international airlines are poised to serve Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) from January. Malaysia-based Malindo Air, Dhaka-based Regent Airways and Chengdu-based Sichuan Airlines have applied for operation authorization, said the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.

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