# Two Helicopters Collide Near Everest

> Two helicopters crash near Everest after rotor blades collide during landing.
- Title: Two Helicopters Collide Near Everest · Gripped Magazine
- Summary: Two helicopters crash near Everest after rotor blades collide during landing. Two helicopters operated by Fishtail Air and Air Dynasty collided near Everest…
- Keywords: fishtail air, air dynasty, nepal police, pheriche helipad, mount everest, helicopter crash, nepal civil aviation authority, Gripped Magazine
- Source: Gripped Magazine — https://gripped.com/news/two-helicopters-collide-and-crash-near-everest
- Author: gripped
- Published: 2026-11-03T14:24:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fishtail air, air dynasty, nepal police, pheriche helipad, mount everest, helicopter crash, nepal civil aviation authority
## Collision at Pheriche
Two helicopters operated by Fishtail Air and Air Dynasty collided while attempting to land at Pheriche helipad in Nepal’s Solukhumbu district.
## Passenger and Injuries
The accident killed one passenger and injured two others: Vasanth Kumar, an Indian national, and New Zealand national Shailesh Kishan.
## Investigation Underway
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal confirmed rotor blades collided during landing and is investigating the circumstances.
## Key takeaway

Two helicopters operated by Fishtail Air and Air Dynasty collided near Everest, killing one passenger and injuring two others.