Himalaya Airlines, an international air carrier is a Nepal – China joint Venture
established in August 2014. As the name ‘Himalaya’ symbolizes high mountains of
Nepal, dedicated in service to uplift the name of the nation, Himalaya Airlines aspires to
rise up in its name to international standards. With the aim to excel in safety, on time
performance (OTP) and most primarily, in service to its customers, H9 has already
established itself in Nepal with high recognition.
Starting with one aircraft and one destination the Airlines has quickly moved its way to
three aircraft and 5 destinations in a short span. The Airlines took off to its first
destination: Doha - Qatar on May 31, 2016 and further expanded its network to other
countries of Asia, the latest destinations being Abu Dhabi-UAE, Dhaka–Bangladesh and
Beijing-China in the year 2019. H9 network currently includes: Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Doha, Dhaka, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Guiyang & Changsha. Himalaya Airlines is the first and the only
airline connecting Nepal to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with its historical connectivity
to Dammam & currently is the only Nepali Airline operating flights to China.
Presently, Himalaya Airlines proudly owns the young fleet of three A320-214 series of narrow-body aircraft with the configuration of 8 Business class & 150 Economy class seats and has plans to add three A319-115 series in its fleet by 2020 to fly Trans-Himalayan ranges and launch flights to Lhasa. The airlines is now focusing to build its connectivity with China; spreading its wings first to Shenzhen, Chongqing, Nanchang & Shanghai & next to Ali & Lhasa.
