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Posts from ‘December, 2011’

Woman gives birth on board helicopter!

Our helicopter AJI (AS350B3) was enroute from Humla to Kathmandu when a passenger gave birth to a child inside the helicopter. Captain Steven was flying from Humla (Darma VDC) headed for Kathmandu after picking up Mr. Aasbireey Aidi and his wife Mrs. Kamala Aidi who had been expecting a child. Kamala gave birth to a [...]

Fishtail Airs Delegation Visit to Augusta Westland

With evident rising significance of the Nepalese Tourism Industry in the year 2011, we expect higher arrivals in 2012. Increasing visits and activities shall increase demand of helicopter operations in the Mountaineering seasons of 2012. High performance helicopters have always been an asset of safety assurance and thereby promotion of mountaineering in Nepal. Fishtail Air [...]

Heli Tours – A special way to explore Nepal

Blessed with natural beauty and a rich cultural history, Nepal is one of the most frequented travel destinations in Asia. This tiny Himalayan nation encompasses eight of the world’s highest peaks, ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites (eight cultural and two natural heritage sites) and over a hundred ethnic groups.  To explore the country on board [...]

Acclaimed Mountaineer & Filmmaker David Breashears Flies with Fishtail Air

The latest in the long line of celebrities to fly with Fishtail Air is none other than acclaimed American mountaineer, filmmaker & author David Breashears. Best known for his involvement on path-breaking films on Mount Everest and the Himalayas (feature films – ‘Cliffhanger’ & ‘Seven Years in Tibet’, documentaries – ‘Everest’, ‘Red Flag Over Tibet, [...]