News & Events


Appreciation for the honesty of Ms. Pema Lhamo

May 13, 2022

The Department of Air Transport in a simple ceremony recognized the honesty of its employee Ms. Pema Lhamo. On 9th March 2022 while cleaning the boarding area found a wallet containing a huge amount of cash and important documents. She promptly alerted the authority and handed the wallet to the concerned authority. Later the wallet […]

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Paro Airfield turns 54 year

March 24, 2022

On 24 October 1966, the foundation stone Paro airstrip was laid. After one year five months, on 23 March 1968, it was completed and inaugurated. The day is remembered as an important milestone in the aviation history of Bhutan. The airfield capable of landing a Dakota airplane was the first step in its history. The […]

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Periodic emergency exercises and drills

March 23, 2022

Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Service is also known as Airport Emergency Service attempt to save lives in the event of an aircraft incident/accident at and within the vicinity of an aerodrome (airport). There is no certainty that when and how accidents/ incidents occur owing to which the CFT vehicle ( fire fighting truck) is […]

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Tender

Amendment: Detail Design and Construction of Private Jet Apron, GSE Shed, and Rehabilitation of Parallel Taxiway – Paro International Airport.

November 22, 2024

The Department of Air Transport would like to inform all relevant stakeholders about a revised amendment to the tender titled “Detail Design and Construction of Private Jet Apron, GSE Shed, and

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Corrigendum: Detail Design and Construction of Private Jet Apron, GSE Shed, and Rehabilitation of Parallel Taxiway – Paro International Airport

November 7, 2024

A corrigendum is hereby published for the above tender. For further details, please refer to the following document.

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Notice Inviting Tender for the Detail Design and Construction of Private Jet Apron, GSE Shed and Rehabilitation of parallel Taxiway – Paro international airport

October 26, 2024

Department of Air Transport, MoIT, paro hereby invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified National Bidders in Joint Venture with consultancy firms for the work Detail Design and Co

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Notice Inviting Re-Tender

October 17, 2024

The Department of Air Transport (DoAT), Ministry of Infrastructure & Transport, invites sealed bids from the eligible National and International license holders for the following activity: Sl. No.

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AIRLINES IN BHUTAN


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Drukair

Royal Bhutan Airlines

Royal Bhutan Airlines

Drukair

Drukair, also called Royal Bhutan Airlines, the country’s flag carrier, is the first-ever airline registered with the DCA in Bhutan.

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Bhutan Airlines

Bhutan Airlines

Bhutan Airlines

Bhutan Airlines

Bhutan Airlines (Tashi Air Pvt. Ltd) commenced its first commercial flight from Paro to Bangkok on the 10th of October 2013.

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