Fishtail Air once again carried out a successful mission of flying a huge group of 54 passengers to Jiri and back. The whole tour was requested by Nepal Kamaz Travel and Tours P. Ltd and we at Fishtail without fail organized the tour from Kathmandu to Jiri and back to Kathmandu. A total of 6 [...]
Posts from ‘September, 2011’
Rescue from Manaslu area!
Ms. Paola Aura DallOrto was suffering from high altitude sickness while on her way at Dharamshala (4800m) at Manaslu area. Fishtail Air was notified of her condition and so Captain Deepak JB Rana immediately took off from Kathmandu Airport heading directly for Dharamsala. The rescue mission was a success when our helicopter AS350 B- AIK [...]
Bina Puri flies with Fishtail Air
A survey flight for the proposed Hydro-Project at Bhimphedi was conducted this afternoon on our Helicopter AIK- AS350B. A group of five board members of the multinational company ‘BINA PURI’ including former senator of Malaysia- Yang Berhormat Senator Tan Sri Datuk Tee Hock Seng, JP flew to Bhimphedi for the proposed Hydro Project survey. They [...]
Japanese rescued from Annapurna North
Ms. Hiromi Nishimo from Japan was rescued this morning from Annapurna North (approx 4190m). Ms. Hiromi was on her trekking route when she fell sick to High Altitude. Captain Ashish Sherchan commanding AIK (AS350B) left from Kathmandu for Annapurna North where she was found in a serious condition. She was flown immediately to Kathmandu for [...]
Why you should choose a Helicopter Ride.
“…The helicopter symbolize(s) the victory of ingenuity over common sense.” ~Montross, Lyn and Prouty Let’s face it! We all know that helicopters often get attached with a belief that it’s a rich man’s ride. Sure is but we normal human beings who are not in touch with the industry often fail to consider the operating [...]
Dispatchers leave for Refresher’s course
Our team members from the operations department, Mr. Pradeep Gautam and Mr. Raju Neupane have left today for Bangkok for their Dispatcher’s Refreshers Course at the Civil Aviation Training Center, Thailand. A flight dispatcher is a person responsible for planning and monitoring the progress of an aircraft journey. Depending on the type of certification the airline has, [...]
