Buddha Air

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Tribhuvan International Airport, with some Buddha Air airplanes in the background. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Tribhuvan International Airport, with some Buddha Air airplanes in the background. Kathmandu, Nepal.

Buddha Air is an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It operates domestic services within Nepal, mainly serving the tourist industry, linking Kathmandu with nine destinations. Its main base is Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu[1]. It also operates mountain flights from Kathmandu to the Langtang range. [2]

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[edit] Code Data

[edit] History

The airline started operations in October 1997 with a brand new Beech 1900D. [2]

[edit] Services

Services are operated from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Bhadrapur, Biratnagar, Bhairahawa and Nepalgunj, as well as charter flights and a daily Mountain Flight. [4]

[edit] Fleet

As of March 2007 the Buddha Air fleet includes [1]:

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Flight International 27 March 2007
  2. ^ a b World Air Routes retrieved 18 November 2006
  3. ^ Airline Codes
  4. ^ Nepal Tourism Directory retrieved 18 November 2006


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