News & Events

Airport Emergency Exercise

April 26, 2018 by: Ambar Mongar

An Airport Emergency table top exercise was conducted on 26th April 2018 at the Department of Air Transport, Rescue and Fire Fighting station conference hall. The staff from Airlines,Royal Bhutan Helicopter services Limited, Bhutan Civil Aviation Authorities, Department of Air Transport, Domestic Airports and other Airport Agencies attended the event. Over 500 plus participant participated […]

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Notification: DG Sets & Warm Air Curtain

April 16, 2018 by: Ambar Mongar

The Department of Air Transport would like to notify the bidder for the following tender:

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Event:Third Coordination Meeting on Aviation Sector

April 4, 2018 by: Ambar Mongar

The third stakeholder meeting of aviation sector to strengthen the coordination among the stakeholders is being conducted in Paro, today. Hon’ble Dasho Secretary and Hon’ble Yabla, CEO of airlines (Bhutan Airlines, Druk Air,Bhutan Helicopter Services) Director General of BCAA, Director DoAT, and officials from ministry  are attending the coordination meeting. What is being discussed ? 1.Follow-up on second coordination […]

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New Fire Fighting (CFT) vehicle for Bhumthang Airport

March 26, 2018 by: Ambar Mongar

Bumthang Domestic Airport receives a new crash fire tender vehicle (CFT). The new fire fighting vehicle has a water tank capacity of 7500 L, foam capacity of 1000 L and 250 Kg dry chemical powder (DCP) compared to the old CFT of Bumthang Airport which had only 3996 L of water tank. The old CFT […]

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