News & Events

Appointment of New Director

April 9, 2025 by: Sangay Tenzin

The Department of Air Transport is pleased to welcome our new Director, Mr. Sithar Dorji, who officially assumed office on April 9th, 2025. The appointment was marked by a formal handing-taking ceremony and a Tashi Khadar offering at Paro International Airport. The event was graciously attended by Hon’ble Yabla and the Hon’ble Minister of Infrastructure […]

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Flight Information Display Systems (FIDS) at Paro Airport Parking

August 14, 2024 by: Sangay Tenzin

The Department of Air Transport is pleased to inform you that Flight Information Display Systems (FIDS) have been successfully installed at several key locations within Paro International Airport, including the Airport Canteen, BHR Restaurant, Mountain Cafe, and the Airport Canopy (Gazebo). Therefore, general public requiring the flight information are requested to access the flight timing […]

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Ensuring Airport Safety: Proactive Hazard Management & Reporting

April 10, 2024 by: Sangay Tenzin

The Department of Air Transport is dedicated to establishing a proactive process for identifying and managing hazards that pose threats to safety or weaken safety measures within its airports through the effective implementation of Safety Management Systems (SMS). The online hazard/incident reporting system is an optional and confidential platform overseen by the SMS unit, DoAT. […]

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Official Notice: Renewal of Airport Security Access Cards at Paro International Airport

December 2, 2023 by: Sangay Tenzin

As stewards of aviation security, it is our collective responsibility to maintain the integrity of our security protocols. In this regard, we would like to remind all staff members that Airport Security Access Cards issued on December 31, 2021, are due for renewal by December 31, 2023. To ensure a smooth and efficient renewal process, […]

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