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  Passenger Opinions about Royal Nepal Airlines
I have flown both Royal Nepal and Thai Airways on the route between Bangkok and Kathmandu, and I prefer Thai.
Royal Nepal is very inefficient in making any changes to your itinerary (going to their office is, in fact, dealing with a government bureaucracy, and it feels like it), and they are chaotic in the airport.
Royal Nepal was just fine once in the air, but the plane was a little older than I would have liked.
www.airlinequality.com /Forum/nepal.htm   (705 words)

  
 COUNTRY AND TRAVEL INFORMATION OF NEPAL
At the sametime, Nepal proffers an incomparable scope to the scholars and connoiseurs of art and culture to see and study the different aspects of the fine-arts be it painting, sculpture, wood carving or architecture.
Nepal is the land of Lord Pashupatinath, which is supposed to be the holiest Hindu temple in the world.
Nepal is a land of Festivals with some part of the Kingdom or the other celebrating some festival during everyday of the year.
asiatravel.com /nepalinfo.html   (1581 words)

  
 Travel-NEPAL.com, The Ultimate Site On NEPAL - Flight Information.
Several airlines have direct and non-stop flights from Europe and Asia to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu, the only international airport in Nepal.
The national carrier, Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation, RNAC, has flights to eight international cities in seven different countries.
You are requested to re-check with the concerned airlines for any changes.
www.travel-nepal.com /flightinfo.html   (125 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Business | Nepal prepares to sell national airline
Nepal plans to sell-off up to 49% of its flag carrier Royal Nepal Airlines to either private investors or a joint venture partner.
The decision to sell-off the airline is the latest attempt by the impoverished mountain kingdom to liberalise its economy.
Royal Nepal has a fleet of eight aeroplanes including two Boeing 757s as well as 44-seater Avros and 19-seater Twin Otters.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/business/newsid_2069000/2069720.stm   (218 words)

  
 Cosmic Air, Aero Nepal To Commence India Operations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It may be viewed as a serious effort on the part of Nepal government to strengthen its tourism ties with India because arrival from this major source market has taken a nosedive after the recent political upheavals.
The Nepal government has not only given permission to two domestic airlines of Nepal, namely Cosmic Air and Aero Nepal, to fly to India, but is also seriously considering aircraft acquisition for Royal Nepal Airlines.
Meanwhile, the Royal Nepal Airlines (RNA), which has been gasping for oxygen with just two aircraft and was forced to cancel flights to Kolkata, has got the government's nod to buy two aircraft from Boeing.
www.indiatravelnews.com /main_news.asp?id=195   (375 words)

  
 travel guide of nepal, airlines in nepal, nepal visa, nepal currency and foreign exchange, banks in nepal, nepal ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Royal Nepal Airlines- the national flag carrier of Nepal and other International Airlines operate flights to Kathmandu from Bangkok, Colombo, Calcutta, Delhi, Dhaka, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Karachi, Lhasa, London Osaka, Paris, Moscow, Paro, Singapore and Varanasi.
The Royal Nepalese Embassies or consulates abroad or the entry points or the Immigration Offices provide a visa upon the presentation of a valid passport, two passport size photos and a payment of visa fees.
Any foreigner intending to trek in any part of the kingdom of Nepal shall have to obtain a trekking permit from the Department of Immigration, Tridevi Marg and permits are issued for trekking in any part of the country except in areas restricted for the foreigners by government regulation.
www.nepaltravelinfo.com /travel.htm   (1008 words)

  
 Nepali Times | Issue 209 | Comment | Proud to fly the flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
There are three years to go for the golden jubilee of Royal Nepal Airlines, but it seems doubtful whether the flag carrier will even be around to celebrate it.
Royal Nepal Airlines should be the leading domestic carrier and the preferred airline for people traveling in and out of Nepal.
The guarantee would be conditional on the airline submitting a detailed five-year rolling corporate plan which fully analyses markets, identifies target segments, the demand in them, sets out its market and operating strategies, declares intentions for restructuring and its operating practices, and presents financial forecasts that support and justify business choices.
www.nepalitimes.com /issue209/comment.htm   (815 words)

  
 Foreign Investment Board: Infrastructure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nepal being landlocked, considerable attention is paid to the development of air transportation to support the growth of trade and the fast expanding tourist industry.
Nepal is served by one international airport in Kathmandu, the capital, and is connected by regular air services to London, Paris, Frankfurt, Moscow, Dubai, Karachi, New Delhi, Calcutta, Bombay, Varanasi, Dhaka, Rangoon, Bangkok, Singapore, Osaka, Lhasa, Thimpu and Hongkong.
The hilly and inaccessible areas and the Terai region are linked by domestic air services operated by Royal Nepal Airlines (domestic) and other private airlines in 44 districts of the Kingdom.
www.yomari.com /fips/infrastructure/transportation.html   (397 words)

  
 [ Newslook Magazine® ] -- Dadeldhura Air Crash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Royal Nepal Airliens Twin Otters is reported to have slammed on the Chure hills, smashing into two pieces of firy flames.
Airlines officials are often quick to dismiss skepticism regarding the safety measures adopted in the aircrafts.
Royal Nepal Airlines sources attribute the frequent crash to none other than poor visibility plus some extent of over confidence or overlook on the part of pilots.
www.newslookmag.com /exclusives/crsh_july00.htm   (1373 words)

  
 GN Online: Dubai-Kathmandu air travel on the rise
Royal Nepal Airlines is offering a seven-day package for Dh2,249, from Dubai in order to boost the number of people using the airline.
The airline, which suspended its operations in Dubai after last year's massacre of the country's royal family, resumed direct flights from the emirate to Kathmandu last month.
The airline suspended flights on the Dubai-Kathmandu sector after the landlocked Himalayan kingdom's royal family was gunned down by the then crown prince who later turned the gun on himself.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=59774   (449 words)

  
 About Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
At the sometime, Nepal proffers an incomparable scope to the scholars and connoisseurs of art and culture to see and study the different aspects of the fine-arts be it painting, sculpture, wood carving or architecture.
The Royal Palace and Taleja temple stand on the left side of the square while the temple of Krishna and a host of other temples stand on the right.
Royal Palace: extends from Water Tap in the north to the road leading to Mahabuddha in the south and faces several temples to the west.
www.acmetravels.com /acmenepal/aboutnepal.html   (4508 words)

  
 news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BANGALORE,JULY 15: ‘The Hindu Kingdom’ of Nepal is all set to attract Indians to the country as the ultimate spiritual and pilgrim destination.
The Board along with the Royal Nepal Airlines and the Pashupatinath Area Development Trust has packaged the ‘Pashupatinath Darshan’ from August 1 to September 30, with Bangalore-Kathmandu-Bangalore sector airfare priced at Rs 8,888 (including an escorted tour of the temple).
M.P.Kanhal, MD of the Royal Nepal Airlines said that traffic on the Bangalore-Kathmandu sector had increased since the flight was introduced 2.5 years ago.
www.hindunet.org /onps/showarticle.php?pb=4&ag=5&a=10364   (195 words)

  
 Star Tours of Nepal - VisitNepal.com
Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual and multi-cultured country.
The most convenient way of reaching Nepal from Western Europe is via New Delhi, from where Royal Nepal Airlines and Indian Airlines have daily flights to Kathmandu.
Nepal Standard Time is 5 hrs 45 minutes ahead of GMT and 15 minutes ahead of Indian Standard Time.
www.visitnepal.com /startour/nepal.htm   (359 words)

  
 Nepal Civil Aviation - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
Several airlines, including Royal Nepal Airlines (owned by the government), connected Kathmandu with cities in other parts of the world.
Royal Nepal Airlines reported approximately 452,000 passengers in FY 1986, approximately 569,200 passengers in FY 1988, and approximately 608,300 passengers in FY 1990.
The Royal Nepal Airlines fleet, which was to be increased by two Boeing 757 aircraft in 1991, was often disabled by poor maintenance and lack of spare parts and aircraft.
www.photius.com /countries/nepal/economy/nepal_economy_civil_aviation.html   (264 words)

  
 Nepali Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Royal Nepal Airlines already flies twice a week between Kathmandu to Osaka with a stopover in Shanghai.
Royal Nepal hosted a dinner recently for local media at Nepali Kitchen, the one Nepali restaurant in Shanghai, run by Kanchha Ghale from Manang.
The concern among travel agents in Shanghai is the unstable political situation in Nepal and the region, and the fact that Royal Nepal fares are expensive compared to other regional destinations.
www.nepalitimes.com /issue67/economy.htm   (920 words)

  
 NATTA 15th Biennial Convention and NATTA TRAVEL MART 2005
This is for the first time that Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) is hosting a Travel Mart in Kathmandu in conjunction with His Majesty's Government, Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation and National Flag carrier, Royal Nepal Airlines.
Nepal, which has been a destination of great attraction for people from all over the world for ages, teems with exotic natural and cultural products.
Also known for its unique bio-diversities, Nepal has myriads of wonder to offer to any kind of visitor, may s/he be a nature or adventure lover or pleasure seeker or trekker or buyer or honeymooner, student or teacher, a seller or a special interest visitor, there is ample for everyone.
www.nata.org.np /natta_mart/natta_travel_mart.html   (1412 words)

  
 Nepali Times | Issue 175 | Headline | Royal Nepal Airlines battles battered image   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
But he says the state of the airline reflects the state of the country and the carrier is paying for political interference and corruption of the past 12 years that has caused a once-reputable airline to take a nosedive.
For the immediate future, the airline is doing some serious belt-tightening by cutting freebies and allowances and the board has approved an immediate lease of a third 757 to stabilise schedules.
News that Indian private airlines may soon be flying to Kathmandu has also lent a sense of urgency in the airline to get its act together.
www.nepalnews.com /ntimes/issue175/headline2.htm   (461 words)

  
 Airline History - Airlines by index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Prior to this date the country's domestic flights were flown by Indian Airlines.
Royal Nepal took over the international schedules in 1960.
By the early 1970s the airline had introduced Hawker Siddeley HS-748 turboprops and Boeing 727 jet airliners were introduced in 1972 after Kathmandu's runway had been extended for medium sized jet operations.
airlines.afriqonline.com /airlines/415.htm   (142 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nepal Tourism Board, Royal Nepal Airlines, Cosmic Air, Nepal Recreation Centre and Pashupati Area Development Trust have together launched ‘Buy Three and Get One Ticket Free Fantastic Family Offer’ for the Indian travellers.
The scheme is valid on Royal Nepal Airlines and Cosmic Air till May 31.
The airfares for Royal Nepal Airlines for this offer are Rs 3,650 and Rs 7,300 for the Delhi-Kathmandu one way and return tickets, respectively.
www.telegraphindia.com /1050314/asp/business/story_4490291.asp   (222 words)

  
 GN Online: Two airlines reschedule Kathmandu flights to avoid curfew
Royal Nepal Airlines (RNA) and Qatar Airways have rescheduled their flights to arrive outside the curfew hours as civil unrest in the Nepalese capital continues.
P.N. Adhikari, UAE Manager of Royal Nepal Airlines, denied that the change in timing had anything to do with the situation in Kathmandu.
Officials of Gulf Air, which operates four weekly flights to Nepal from Abu Dhabi and Bahrain, said that their flights were not affected.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=19140   (405 words)

  
 Getting to Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation (RNAC) operates two flights per week from London and one from Paris via Dubai.
North America is halfway around the world from Nepal, so you have a choice of crossing either the Atlantic or Pacific oceans.
Kathmandu is not on any airline routes for "round-the-world" (RTW) tickets, and is usually charged as an extra segment on the Australia to London route.
www.infoclub.com.np /nepal/trekking/getthere.html   (503 words)

  
 Trekinfo.com - Help...I have a ticket on Nepal Airlines
Royal Nepal Airlines is a highly questionable airline.
By the way Royal Nepal had 2 of their aircraft repossesed by the bank due to lack of payment.
Royal Nepal will stop their flights from and to Europe, Dubai and Singapur the 2th of september.
www.trekinfo.com /forums/showthread.php?t=485   (343 words)

  
 Nepali Times | Issue 224 | Interview | Royal Nepal Airlines captains are bailing out   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Or else this airline that runs on tax-payer’s money may one day have planes and route rights but no pilots.
Until recently, private Nepali airlines were only flying turboprops, now Cosmic is flying Fokker 100s.
Even Japan doesn’t allow Royal Nepal Airlines to pick up passengers between Osaka and Shanghai, yet our politicians have given away our rights from Kathmandu to onward destinations to foreign airlines.
www.nepalnews.com /ntimes/issue224/interview.htm   (590 words)

  
 thamel.com - Entertainment
Royal Nepal Airlines- the national flag carrier of Nepal and other International Airlines operate flights to Kathmandu from Bangkok, Calcutta, Delhi, Patna, Bombay, Dhaka, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Karachi, Lhasa, London, Osaka, Paris, Moscow, Paro, Singapore, Amsterdam, Vienna, and Varanasi.
Beside Royal Nepal Airlines the other domestic airlines such as, Asian Helicopters, Necon Air, Lumbini Airways, Gorkha Airways, Buddha Airways, Skyline Airways, Yeti Airways, karnali Air Services, Manakamana Airways and Cosmic Airways also provide regular and charter services to different popular destinations.
One of the highlights of a visit to Nepal is the Mountain Flight, conducted by the Royal Nepal Airlines and other domestic airlines.
www.thamel.com /htms/travinfo_how2enepal.htm   (440 words)

  
 Airline Industry Information: Royal Nepal Airlines to acquire a third Boeing 757   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Royal Nepal Airlines has revealed plans to lease a Boeing 757 aircraft.
The airline already owns two Boeing 757s, which were purchased in 1988 and 1989, but its managing director said that leasing was now the best option as buying an aircraft would be too costly.
Royal Nepal Airlines is also working with other carriers, such as Japan Airlines, for inter-airline connections, the managing director said.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CWU/is_2003_April_21/ai_100404326   (177 words)

  
 A virtual Travel to the Kingdom of Nepal, Himalaya, South Asia - Nepal Adhirajya
The landlocked multiethnic, multilingual, multi-religious Kingdom of Nepal is situated north of India in the Himalaya, at the border where the Indian subcontinent has crashed into Asia some years ago.
Nepal can be divided broadly into three ecological zones: the lowland, the midland and the highland.
Nepal, the world's only Hindu monarchy, was controlled by a hereditary prime ministership until 1951.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/nepal.htm   (1304 words)

  
 Blogdai: Update
I jsut spoke with Royal Nepal airlines, and they say they are NOT flying it as of this time.
I did hear that a plane flew either into or out of the airport yesterday- it was not clear from the report which way it flew.
They are to be eclipsed next year by Air Nepal International as de-facto Nepal flag carrier.
nepalnow.blogspot.com /2005/02/update.html   (241 words)

  
 Useful Info for Nepal Traveller - VisitNepal.com - White Water Rafting, Safari, City Siteseeing - Nepal rafting , Nepal ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nepal is well linked by air with all the major cities of the world.
We make the Hotel Reservation in Nepal, as per your interest even you are not taking any package from us.
Nepal extends trouble free issuance of visa to all the citizens worldwide.
www.visitnepal.com /thirdpole/usefull.htm   (781 words)

  
 India Travel Times, News From Nepal For Tourists And Travellers, Maoist Rebel Attacks, Tribhuvan University, Royal ...
JUMLA (Nepal): About 3,000 Maoist rebels stormed the town of Jumla, 600 km north-west of Kathmandu, and used villagers as human shields during a night-long gunbattle.
Ninety-five people, including 55 guerrillas and 37 security men, were killed in the fighting there, the defence ministry said in a statement.
According to the police, the explosion damaged the windows of the building of the airlines office, which is situated in the heart of the Capital.
www.indiatraveltimes.com /nepal/nov.html   (419 words)

  
 Royal Nepal Airlines -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Royal Nepal Airlines -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Royal Nepal Airlines is (A small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China) Nepal's own international airline that operates regular flights to Kathmandu from Bangkok, Delhi, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai, Osaka, Singapore and Shanghai.
The Royal Nepal Airlines jet fleet consists of 2 (Click link for more info and facts about Boeing 757-200) Boeing 757-200 aircraft (at March 2005).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ro/royal_nepal_airlines.htm   (97 words)

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