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Nepal Oil has replaced non EI approved filters with the new filters. With this the fuel supplied to the aircraft has now a new international standard fuel filteration. AOCN thanked NOC Station Manager Mr. Maheshman Shrestha for the implementation of the project which was in progress since past 2 years. 

In its initial phase of Runway and taxiway rehabilitation, TIA authority is rehabilitating the runway.The TIA airport has single runway for operation and the authority is rehabilitating the runway in its first phase. NOTAM is issued for the airport closure/curfew from 2200 hrs NST to 0800 hrs NST for the work till the end of June 2019. The runway rehabilitation is expected to complete by this time and next phase will start for taxiway rehabilitation.

TIA is the only international airport in operation in Nepal that is the sole gateway for the interanational visitors to connect to Nepal currently. 

FOD (Foreign Object Debris) is one of the major hazard in the airside that can be avoided with the attention and recognizing equal responsibility by all the stakeholders. To keep this in mind, Airlines Operator's Committe Nepal (AOCN) organized the FOD Walk on 30 April 2019 in the airside Apron area in association of the Tribhuvan International Airport Operator - TIACAO and major Ground Handling Agent in the airport Nepal Airlines.