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Buddha Air: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Buddha Air is a privately held company headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]

Buddha Air is a Nepali airline established in 1997 by Surendra Bahadur Basnet, a former Chief Justice of Nepal, and his son Birendra Bahadur Basnet, who leads it. Its board of promoters page describes it as a family-owned operation with two promoters. Its history page says it flies to at least 15 national and international destinations with 16 aircraft and claims around 60 percent of the domestic market.

Company facts

Legal name
Buddha Air
Type
privately held company · see all privately held company owners
Headquarters
🇳🇵 Kathmandu, Nepal
Website
www.buddhaair.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Buddha Air own?

Buddha Air owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Buddha Air.

Is Buddha Air a Nepali company?

Yes. Buddha Air is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Who owns Buddha Air?

Buddha Air is privately held. Buddha Air is a Nepali airline established in 1997 by Surendra Bahadur Basnet, a former Chief Justice of Nepal, and his son Birendra Bahadur Basnet, who leads it.

Sources (1) & corrections

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  1. [1] History of Buddha Air — Buddha Air, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.

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