# Nepal plans to split aviation regulator to improve air safety

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- Reuters, 2026-10-06 09:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nepal-plans-split-aviation-regulator-improve-air-safety-2026-10-06/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac4c1f6a431ad00017b0a95

> Nepal plans to divide its Civil Aviation Authority into two separate agencies to improve air safety, a minister said on Tuesday, as the country faces a long history of crashes.