Helicopter crash-lands near Mount Everest during rescue mission

Quelle: KAMERAONE ENGLISH (Glomex)

On October 29, 2025, near Everest Base Camp in Solukhumbu district, Nepal, an Altitude Air helicopter crash-landed during a rescue mission. The pilot, Captain Bibek Khadka, escaped without injuries, though the aircraft sustained severe damage. Officials said the crash occurred while landing on a snow-covered helipad in freezing conditions.