Sita Air
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Sita Air is an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal, operating domestic services within Nepal. It was established in 2003. The airline's main base is Tribhuvan International Airport with hubs at Pokhara
Sita Air Dornier 228 parked at Tribhuvan International Airport (February 2013)
Wreckage of Flight 601 immediately after impact
Dornier 228
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The Dornier 228 is a twin-turboprop STOL utility aircraft, designed and first manufactured by Dornier GmbH from 1981 until 1998. About 245 such aircraft were built in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. In 198
Sita Air
…established in October 2000, but was unable to operate until 2003 due to political unrest in Nepal. Operations started on 6 February 2003 with a single Dornier 228; a second aircraft was added in April 2003. In August 2014, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal barred the airline from carrying passengers due to…
A RUAG Dornier 228NG in 2012
Experimental modified Do-28E with the 'New Technology Wing' in 1980
Dornier 228 prototype at Farnborough airport in 1982
An Indian Coast Guard Do-228 licence produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited