Everest Air
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Commenced operations | 1992 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1998 | ||||||
Destinations | See Services below | ||||||
Headquarters | Nepal |
Everest Air was an airline based in Nepal.
Former code data
History
Tha airline was originally formed as Nepal Air Charter Services. It was formed in 1992 and became defunct in 1998.[1]
Services
Everest operated scheduled flights with Dornier aircraft to Bhairawa, Bharatpur, Biratnagar, Jomsom, Jumla, Lamidanda, Pokhara, Ramechap and Rumjatar. It also operated helicopters to Lukla.[2]
Incidents and accidents
- 31 July 1993 - Everest Air Dornier 228-101, on a flight from Kathmandu to Bharatpur, struck a mountain at Bharatpur. All 3 crew and 16 passengers were killed.[3]
References
- 1 2 ATDB retrieved 19 November 2006
- ↑ Enjoy Nepal retrieved 19 November 2006
- ↑ Aviation Safety Network retrieved 19 November 2006
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