Drukair Corporation Limited, operating as Drukair – Royal Bhutan Airlines, is the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bhutan. It was founded on the 5th of April 1981 through a Royal Proclamation issued by His Majesty the Fourth King Jigme Singye Wangchuck.
With its headquarters in Paro, Bhutan, Drukair presently operates scheduled flights to 9 international destinations spanning 5 countries within the South Asian region, from its operational base at Paro International Airport. Additionally, Drukair operates to 3 domestic destinations within Bhutan and extends its offerings to include helicopter services, expanding its scope beyond fixed-wing operations.
In a significant development, the Royal Bhutan Helicopter Services Limited (RBHSL) was amalgamated with Drukair in November 2022.
Slogan | On the wings of the dragon |
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Vision | To be the leading airline connecting Bhutan and the world |
Mission | To provide safe, reliable and excellent services on ground and in the sky |
Core Values | Safety, Standard, Service Excellence, Integrity, Team Work and Open Door Culture |
Founded | 1981, Commercially operated in 1983 |
Headquarter | Paro town (Opposite to Paro Municipal Office ), Paro, Bhutan |
Chief Executive Officer | Mr. Tandi Wangchuk |
Operation Base | Paro International Airport , Paro, Bhutan |
IATA Code | KB |
Aircraft Fleet | Six ( One - A320neo, Three - A319, One ATR 42-600 and One H-13072) |
Destinations International | 10 Cities (including Paro International Airport) - View! |
Destinations Domestic | 4 Cities (including Paro International Airport) - View! |
Website | https://www.drukair.com.bt |