List of airlines of Nepal

This is a list of airlines ^{[1] [2]} which have a current air operator's certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. All airlines are on the List of airlines banned in the European Union ^[3]

Scheduled airlines

Airline	Sector	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	AOC issued	Aircraft
Buddha Air	Domestic/International		U4	BHA	BUDDHA AIR	1997	18
Himalaya Airlines	International		H9	HIM	HIMALAYA	2014	4
Nepal Airlines	Domestic/International		RA	RNA	ROYAL NEPAL	1958	6
Shree Airlines	Domestic		N9	SHA	SHREE AIR	1999	11
Sita Air	Domestic		ST	STA [a]	-	2003	4
Summit Air	Domestic		GG	SMA [b]	-	2011	4
Tara Air	Domestic		TB [6]	TRA [c]	TARA AIR	2009	3
Yeti Airlines	Domestic		YT	NYT	YETI AIRLINES	1998	7

AOC Suspended Airlines

• Guna Airlines ^[8]
• Saurya Airlines ^[9]

Charter airlines

Airline	Sector	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	AOC Issued	Type
Air Dynasty	Domestic					1993	Helicopter
Altitude Air	Domestic					2016	Helicopter
Fishtail Air	Domestic					1997	Helicopter
Heli Everest [10]	Domestic					2016 [11]	Helicopter
Kailash Helicopter Services [10]	Domestic					2018 [12]	Helicopter
Makalu Air	Domestic					2009	Aircraft
Manang Air	Domestic					1997	Helicopter
Mountain Helicopters [10]	Domestic					2009 [13]	Helicopter
Prabhu Helicopter [10]	Domestic					2015 [14]	Helicopter
Simrik Air	Domestic					2001	Helicopter

See also

• List of defunct airlines of Nepal
• List of defunct airlines of Asia
• List of airports in Nepal
• List of air carriers banned in the European Union

Notes

1. Sita Air has no registered ICAO code allocated, but uses 'STA' on scheduling, ticketing and baggage (as an official ICAO code would be used). However, officially, the ICAO Code 'STA' is allocated to Star Aviation UK. ^[4]
2. Summit Air has no registered ICAO code allocated, but uses "SMA" on scheduling, ticketing and baggage (as an official ICAO code would be used). However, officially, the ICAO Code SMA is allocated to SMA Airlines. ^[5]
3. Tara Air has no registered ICAO code allocated, but uses 'TRA' on scheduling, ticketing and baggage (as an official ICAO code would be used). However, officially, the ICAO Code 'TRA' is allocated to Transavia. ^[7]

References

1. "Airlines - Nepal". Airline History. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
2. "Domestic Airlines in Nepal". Sanjan.com.np. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
3. "The EU Air Safety List - European Commission". transport.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
4. "Flight Schedule". Sita Air. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
5. "Current Flight Schedule". Summit Air. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
6. "Airline Code Search Result". Av Codes. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
7. "Flight Schedule". Tara Air. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
8. "Guna Airlines AOC suspended". ch-aviation.com.
9. "Saurya Airlines Flights Suspended". ch-aviation.com.
10. "Legal Notice" (PDF). European Commission. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
11. "About us". Heli Everest. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
12. "WELCOME TO KAILASH HELICOPTER SERVICES". KAILASH HELICOPTER SERVICES. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
13. "Company Profile". Mountain Helicopters. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
14. "About us". Prabhu Helicopter. Retrieved 6 June 2020.