Helicopter Aviation Accidents and Incidents Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Two helicopters collide while landing in Nepal’s Everest region, killing an Indian national and injuring a New Zealander

Helicopters operated by Fishtail Air and Air Dynasty collided while preparing to land at a high-altitude heliport in Nepal’s Mount Everest region, according to the reports. An Indian national was killed and a New Zealander injured; one report said video of the collision circulated online.

Discovered 2026-11-02T21:15:23.952087-08:00 | 2026-11-02T21:15:23.952087-08:00

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The collision caused one fatality and one injury during helicopter operations in Nepal’s Everest region, underscoring the safety stakes of operating at high-altitude landing sites.
The reports identify the operators as Fishtail Air and Air Dynasty, but provide no details on the cause or any investigation.

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