Our Researcher & Consultant
Engr. Dipendra Kandel serves as the Researcher and Consultant at Kandyy Aviation Think Tank, leading the organization’s research initiatives, strategic consultation, and institutional collaborations. With extensive expertise in aviation research, public policy, and sustainable development, he brings a unique combination of technical and policy insight that drives the Think Tank’s mission to advance the aviation empowerment of Nepal.
Engr. Kandel focuses on developing aviation policies, conducting strategic studies, and fostering partnerships with international think tanks, universities, and aviation institutions. His work promotes evidence-based policymaking, strengthens aviation governance, and supports the modernization of Nepal’s aviation infrastructure, safety management, and operational systems. He has attended aviation conferences and summits globally, gaining insights into international best practices and emerging industry trends. Notably, he has also exposed high-profile aviation corruption in Nepal, earning public recognition and demonstrating his commitment to transparency and accountability.
A strong advocate for aviation-driven economic development, he emphasizes connecting research, education, and professional training to enhance human capital and institutional capacity. Under his guidance, Kandyy Aviation Think Tank serves as a platform for innovation, policy dialogue, and capacity building, contributing to the sustainable transformation of Nepal’s aviation industry and its integration into the global aviation ecosystem.
Engr. Dipendra Kandel
Researcher & Consultant
Sustainable Development Goals
Kandyy promotes quality education by providing professional training, career guidance, and skill development for aviation aspirants and professionals. Through structured programs, workshops, and mentorship, we ensure that individuals gain the knowledge, technical expertise, and competencies required to excel in airlines, airports, and aviation authorities.
Kandyy promotes professional growth, capacity-building, and sector modernization to strengthen Nepal’s aviation industry. By providing training, career guidance, and strategic consultation, the Think Tank empowers aviation professionals to enhance their expertise, adopt best practices, and contribute to operational excellence and sustainable economic development.
Kandyy Aviation Think Tank drives innovation and infrastructure development in Nepal’s aviation sector. Through research, strategic consultation, and professional training, we support the modernization of airports, airlines, air navigation systems, and operational processes, fostering a safe, efficient, and technologically advanced aviation ecosystem.
It promotes sustainable urban & aviation infrastructure development by advising on airport planning, ground operations, and air transport integration within cities. Through research, strategic consultation, and training, we support the design of efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible aviation facilities that enhance connectivity, contribute to sustainable urban communities across Nepal.
Kandyy promotes sustainable, eco-friendly practices, including green airport infrastructure, energy-efficient technologies, and low-emission operations. By integrating climate-conscious solutions into aviation planning, training, and consultation, we build a resilient, environmentally responsible, and forward-looking aviation ecosystem that supports both national sustainability goals.
Kandyy actively fosters strategic partnerships and collaborations with national and international think tanks, universities, aviation authorities, and industry stakeholders. Through joint research projects, knowledge sharing, capacity-building programs, and coordinated initiatives, we strengthen Nepal’s aviation ecosystem, promote innovation, and enhance operational standards.