The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) announced four new companies, Heli Air Nepal, Sagarmatha Air, Gaganchumbi Air, and Sumeda Air, are seeking Air Operator Certificates. Danphe Air is also requesting permission to operate 72-seat ATR aircraft. Regulations require new operators to begin with at least three aircraft and expand to five within five years. Currently, 12 helicopter companies operate 40 choppers in Nepal, serving rescue, cargo, and tourism needs, while 30 international airlines connect 28 global destinations.
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