Nepali airlines have resumed helicopter rescue operations in the Everest region after local protests had suspended flights ...

Locals angry at the environmental impact of the copters and loss of income from trekkers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nepali airlines have resumed rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region, an aviation industry official announced Tuesday ...

The commercialised operations are costing the mountain community precious livelihood, eroding their cultural way of life and ...

Sagarmatha National Park authorities recently announced plans to halt helicopter tours over the Khumbu Valley, including flights to Mount Everest, starting in 2025. The move aims to address ...

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 15 Helicopter operations in the Everest region, including Sagarmatha National Park, have been obstructed and remain suspended due to ongoing disputes between local authorities ...

But they have also been increasingly used to airlift mountaineering teams and tourists over the challenging terrains in the Sagarmatha National Park, home to Mount Everest. For those who can ...