Nepal Airlines · 2026 – today
Nepal Airlines turnaround
A staged plan for Nepal’s national carrier, with the benchmark and writing behind it.
01Rescue3–6 monthsStop the losses. Task Force in charge.
02Restructure6–24 monthsCash, governance, people.
03Revive2–4 yearsA profitable fleet and network.
Transformation plan
Rescue · Restructure · Revive · 1 / 12Full plan (PDF) ↗
Podcast
Sushant Pradhan Podcast
How Can Nepal Airlines Be Fixed?Full episode: Should Nepal Airlines Just Shut Down? ↗Benchmark
Nepal AirlinesNepalDruk AirBhutan
OwnerGovernment of NepalGovernment of Bhutan
Founded19581981
Home terrainHimalaya · KathmanduHimalaya · Paro
Airbus jets2 A320 · 2 A3303 A319 · 1 A320neo
Two state-owned Himalayan carriers with Airbus fleets of the same size. Fleet data: Wikipedia, 2025.
Everest Task ForceFull benchmark: Nepal Airlines vs Druk AirOpen the benchmark ↗