Bishwo Airways was a planned[1] Nepalese airline founded in 2014 which was supposed to be based at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Founded | 2014 | ||||||
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Hubs | Tribhuvan International Airport | ||||||
Headquarters | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Bishwo Airways was founded in Gaushala, Kathmandu in 2014 by Bishwo Holdings from Singapore with the aim of starting operations in 2015.[2] The airline was supposed to fly to Dammam, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing and Tokyo-Narita but also aimed at flying to India and Europe.[3] The airline also planned to conduct cargo operations.[4] Bishwo Airlines made international headlines in 2015 when it announced that it would acquire 5 Sukhoi Superjets 100-95.[5]
However, as of 2022 the airline never commenced operations.[1]
Bishwo Airways announced plans to operate the following aircraft, which however never materialized:
Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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Airbus A330-200 | — | 2[2] | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 | — | 5[6] | TBA | TBA | 93[7] | |
Total | 0 | 7 |
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