BB Airways
| |||||||
Founded | January 2012 | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commenced operations | 13 September 2012 | ||||||
Hubs | Tribhuvan International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
Destinations | 3 | ||||||
Headquarters | Kathmandu, Nepal | ||||||
Key people | Shisheer Bhatta (Managing Director) | ||||||
Website | www.flybbairways.com |
BB Airways is an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal.[2] It was established and started operations in September 2012.[3] The airline's hub is Tribhuvan International Airport; from where it flies to three international destinations. The airline made its first flight on 13 October 2012 to Kuala Lumpur.[4][5]
History
BB Airways's received its Air Operator Certificate on 12 April 2012[6] allowing operations to seven international destinations from Nepal: Kuala Lumpur (four times weekly), Bangkok (three times weekly), Hong Kong (three times weekly), Singapore (three times weekly), Doha (five times weekly), Delhi (seven times weekly) and Tokyo (twice weekly).
Destinations
BB Airways operates from Tribhuvan International Airport to two destinations in Asia:[7]
- Hong Kong
- Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport
- Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Nepal
- Kathmandu - Tribhuvan International Airport Main Hub
Fleet
The BB Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2013):[8]
Aircraft | Total | Orders | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Boeing 757-300 | 3 | 0 | leased from TonleSap Airlines |
Boeing 767-300 | 1 | 1 | |
References
- ↑ http://www.avcodes.co.uk/airlcoderes.asp
- ↑ "Launch of BB Airways as Nepal's second international carrier shakes up Kathmandu market".
- ↑ "Nepalese international market could see growth as BB expands and Nepal Airlines renews fleet".
- ↑ "BB Airways starting flights to KL/HKG".
- ↑ http://www.flybbairways.com/about-us.html
- ↑ "BB Airways gets ministry's green signal".
- ↑ BB Airways destinations timetable
- ↑ "BB Airways Fleet Details and History". Retrieved 4 January 2015.