Press Release - Fly Dubai (PIA)

Phone : 977-01-5362416, 5362518 Phone : 977-01-5718000/5718030 5362326, 5362988 Babarmahal Fax 2 (977)-01-5718022 - Sinamangal Fax 3 (977)-1-5362516 Email : [email protected] Ci i = & Offi athmandu, Nepal ; 1 0/% Sy @ Ref. No. : [= Set Date: 24 June 2026 ate: QS es 7075 *\ 1998 % * Or 000९ PRESS RELEASE CAAN welcomes flydubai’s commencement of direct scheduled services to Pokhara International Airport The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) warmly welcomes flydubai’s announcement to commence daily direct scheduled services between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Pokhara International Airport (PHH) effective from 23 September 2026. This direct scheduled international service by a United Arab Emirates carrier to Pokhara and represents a significant step towards enhancing Nepal’s international air connectivity. The new service is expected to support tourism growth, strengthen economic ties, and provide greater travel convenience for passengers travelling between Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, and destinations beyond. CAAN appreciates flydubai’s continued confidence in Nepal's aviation sector. Having successfully operated services to Kathmandu since 2009, the airline’s expansion to Pokhara reflects the growing potential of aviation and Nepal’s tourism industry. CAAN remains committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety, security, operational efficiency, and passenger facilitation, and looks forward to the successful commencement of operations. Qe र Bikram Raj Gautam - ae Spokesperson ; 0 LA ott IRE EN क वल ee oie aang Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) ae ieee tne टि. "पा रिल OEE es aa 1.5 ieee i Me BE ees One eee १000 a zeae eee % 3000 ie क Rieter ki. S403 ‘ } ST ea RRREET et a 7 : eh se See Se %