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Commenced operations | 1992 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1998 | ||||||
AOC # | 007/96 | ||||||
Operating bases | Tribhuvan International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 1 (at closure) | ||||||
Destinations | 11 (at closure) | ||||||
Headquarters | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Everest Air was an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal that provided scheduled domestic air services and chartered helicopter flights.
History
Tha airline was originally formed as Nepal Air Charter Services. It was formed in 1992 and became defunct in 1998.
Destinations
Everest Air regularly served the following destinations, which were cancelled either at the closure of operations or before:
Fleet
At the time of closure, Everest Air operated the following aircraft:
Aircraft | In fleet | Notes |
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Dornier 228 | 1 |
Former fleet
Aircraft | In fleet | Notes |
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Mil Mi-8 | 1 | |
Dornier 228 | 3 |
Accidents and incidents
- 1993 Everest Air Dornier 228 crash - On 31 July 1993, an Everest Air Dornier 228-101 aircraft, performing a scheduled flight from Kathmandu to Bharatpur, struck a mountain at Bharatpur. All 3 crew members and 16 passengers were killed.
References
- ^ ATDB retrieved 19 November 2006
- "Civil Aviation Report 2010" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- Enjoy Nepal Archived 2007-03-25 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 19 November 2006
- ^ "Everest Air - Fleet". Planelogger. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- Aviation Safety Network retrieved 19 November 2006
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