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Indian tourist killed as two helicopters collide near Everest base camp

BBC World · 2026-11-03
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Indian tourist Vasanth Kumar Balaramudu died when two helicopters collided while landing in Pheriche, about 12 km south of Mount Everest base camp, at around 08:15 local time (02:30 GMT). Fishtail Air said its aircraft clipped another helicopter; a passenger from New Zealand and the captain were injured and evacuated to Kathmandu. Air Dynasty said the other helicopter was on a cargo flight with one crew member, who was unhurt. Nepal Civil Aviation Authority spokesman Gyanendra Bhul said both aircraft attempted to land at the same spot.

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Source: BBC World · via ahirlevel.hu

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