At 9:20 a.m. on October 27th, the airbus A320 of Himalayan airlines, jointly invested by Tibeten Civil Aviation Development and Investment co., LTD and Nepalese Snowman Global Investments co., LTD, took off from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. After a five-and-a-half hour flight, it landed at daxing international airport in Beijing, China. This marks the official opening of the direct flight between the capitals of China and Nepal, which is ending the history of no direct flight between the capitals of China and Nepal, and building an air silk road and a bridge of friendship.

    Chinese ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi said at the Maiden Voyage Ceremony in Nepal that President Xi Jinping's successful visit to Nepal has lifted bilateral relations to a new height. In this context, the opening of direct flights between the two capitals is significant. It is an important link in building a Trans-Himalayan connectivity network, a strong guarantee for deepening cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries, and a positive measure to boost Nepal's tourism year 2020.He expressed hope that China-Nepal relations and practical cooperation in various fields will continue to deepen and that more direct flights will be opened between the two countries.

At the opening ceremony in China, Nepal's ambassador to China, Lila Mani Bauder, said the direct flights were the result of our deepening cooperation under the framework of multi-dimensional connectivity across the Himalayas and the agreement reached at the highest political level during the recent high-level visit. Connectivity is at the forefront and core of our bilateral cooperation. The direct flight between Kathmandu and Beijing is a good example.

Since April this year, AVIC-KDN AIRPORT ENGINEERING CO.,LTD has been contracted to repair the runways and taxiways of Nepal Tribhuvan International Airport. After six months of Non-Suspending Construction Technologies, we overfulfilled our workload and won the “Best Upcoming Airport Project of the Year”and known as "the Civil Aviation History Milestone in Internation Construction Projects".This time ,China and Nepal opened directs flights between there capitals ,demonstrating the achievements of Chineese enterprises in countries along the route og "One Belt And One Road".It will surely help China and Nepal expand exchanges and cooperation and push the China-Nepal friendship to a new historical height.