Embarking the journey with a maiden voyage on an Everest Experience mountain flight in 1997, today, Buddha Air stands as the number one airline in the aviation industry of Nepal. With continuous effort and dedication, we have never stopped to reach the peaks of Nepal. With over 20 years of trusted flying, we leave no stone unturned to ensure and uphold the highest safety standards in every aspect of operations.
We have been soaring the Nepali skies for over two decades. We attribute our success and achievements to our employees, passengers, well-wishers and business partners. Thank you for being a part of our journey. Let's celebrate more milestones together!
There is no doubt in saying that 2019 remains to be the auspicious year for several developments in Buddha Air. Here is a list of achievements we have attained so far:
January 2019
The start of the New Year was the perfect way to launch our new website and mobile application. With a simple interface and user-friendly design, you can easily navigate and get to where you need to be. Furthermore with the mobile app, get the best travel experience at your fingertips.
February 2019
There was a successful set up of RNAV operations at Bhadrapur Airport with the help and coordination of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). With the setup of RNAV, night flight departures from Bhadrapur is possible.
We commenced operation of three daily flights between Kathmandu and Bhadrapur from 10 February 2019. Previously, we only operated two daily flights.
March 2019
On this date, 9N-AMY, our new addition to the fleet family an ATR 72-500 aircraft landed in Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.
We commenced operation of three days between Kathmandu and Nepalgunj from 24 March 2019. Previously, we only operated two daily flights.
April 2019
9N-AMY started flying from after being painted in Buddha Air's iconic livery on this date. 9N-AMY will be flying to many destinations around Nepal.
June 2019
We introduced passenger boarding ramp at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu to ease the boarding and disembarking of passengers requiring mobility aids or special care.
In the Spotlight
On this auspicious year, we flew famous personalities such as actress Zareen Khan, cricketer Jonty Rhodes, singer Sonu Nigam and US Ambassador to Nepal, Mr Randy Berry.
Upcoming Endeavors
We extended our international flight route to Kolkata, India. There are weekly 3 flights every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 27 May 2019.
The year has not ended and so there will be many more milestones and achievements that we will celebrate together! Come fly with us!