| Lhosar Dinner ball on Feb 17 |
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| Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) is organizing Lhosar Dinner Ball, 2010 at Hotel Yak & Yeti on February 17. |
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| PATA Travel Mart concludes |
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| The five-day PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference & Mart concluded in Kathmandu on February 5. The conference became successful in addressing key issues facing the industry and was successful in creating the industry's awareness and commitments to sustainable and responsible tourism practices. |
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| German paraglider goes missing in Fewa Lake |
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| German paraglider Christoph Andreas Sattler (26) has gone missing in Fewa Lake since February 5. Christoph plunged into the lake while performing a dangerous stunt from the glider. He had taken off from the jumping site at Sarangkot and the mishap occurred when he plunged into the lake by undoing the straps. |
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| 11th Nepal Open paragliding from Feb 18 |
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| The Pokhara Chapter of Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) is organizing the 11th edition of Nepal Open Paragliding Championship in Pokhara from February 18. |
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| The eighth Annual General Meeting of Nepal Association of Tour Operators (NATO) unanimously elected a 14-member executive committee with Ashok Pokharel as the new President. |
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| The three-week long cook training organised by Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) concluded in Kathmandu on January 26. |
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| Garbage mgmt major challenge in Everest region |
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| The fourth meeting of Sagarmatha Tourism Coordination Forum (STCF) under the Sagarmatha National Park Buffer Zone Management Committee (SNPBZMC) concluded in Kathmandu on January 18. |
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| CAAN cancels AOC of three airlines |
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| Three airlines – Yeti International, Cosmic Air and Impro Airways – have lost their Air Operation Certificate (AOC) after they failed to renew their periodic license. The AOC were nullified from January 11 as per the Aviation Regulations, according to Civil Aviation Authority Nepal (CAAN), the aviation regulator. |
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| New executive committee in NATTA |
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| Nepal Associatoin of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) has elected new executive committee under the leadership of Arjun Sharma. |
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| Slight growth in tourist arrival in 2009 |
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| Total tourist arrival in the country via air in 2009 recorded a marginal growth of 1.1 percent over the arrival figure of 2008. According to Nepal Tourism Board, a total of 378,12 visited Nepal in 2009, up from 374,661 recorded in 2008. |
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| NAC told to cancel Airbus deal |
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| The Public Accounts Committee of legislature-parliament on December 28 directed Nepal Airlines Corporation to cancel its deal with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to acquire two new aircraft. |
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| Elephant Festival concludes in Chitwan |
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| The 6th Elephant Festival organised by Regional Hotel Association, Chitwan, concluded on December 28 in at the grounds of Baghmara Community Forest in Sauraha of Chitwan. The festival is organised every year to promote Sauraha as New Year destination. |
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| New Year Festival concludes in Pokhara |
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| Annual tourism promotional event Pokhara New Year Festival concluded in the lake city on January 1. The event is being organized from the last eleven years to commemorate New Year and promote Pokhara as a New Year destination for both domestic and international visitors. The event was organized by Pokhara chapter of Restaurant and Bar Association of Nepal (REBAN). |
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| TAAN, MEDEP organise trekking guide training in Chautara |
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| Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), with the financial support of GoN/UNDP-Micro Enterprises Development Programme (MEDEP), organised a two-week trekking guide training at Chautara, Sindhupalchwok, from November 29 to December 11. |
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| Alpine Air to start flights from January |
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| Alpine Air has announced that that it would start international flights from the third week of January, 2010.
Addressing a press meet organized on December 14, Surendra Malla, chairman of the airlines, informed that the airline would use Bahrain Air´s Airbus 319-100 aircraft with 132 seat configuration for the flights. “The aircraft will have 12 seats in business class and 120 seats in economy class,” Malla added.
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