Nepal and the European Union held discussions on strengthening aviation safety, with both sides reiterating their shared goal of removing Nepal from the aviation safety list.
The European Commission (EC) has extended its ban on all Nepali airlines from operating within the European Union, citing a continued lack of improvement in safety oversight by Nepali authorities.
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that two of its seven weekly flights between Singapore and Kathmandu will be operated using wide-body aircraft during Nepal’s spring season in March and April 2026.
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has brought its narrow-body Airbus A320 aircraft (registration 9N-AKX) back into regular operation following the completion of long-pending engine repair and installation work.