Wednesday, March 18th, 2026

Pilot, injured airlifted to Kathmandu after Air Dynasty helicopter crash in Khotang



KATHMANDU: The pilot and one injured person have been airlifted to Kathmandu following a helicopter crash in Khotang on Wednesday.

The Air Dynasty helicopter crashed during landing in Balabensi, Khartamcha of Kepilasgadhi Rural Municipality after flying from Kathmandu carrying a dead body.

A rescue helicopter transported the pilot and the injured passenger to Kathmandu for further treatment.

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Prakash Budhathoki, other passengers on board are in normal condition.

Publish Date : 18 March 2026 13:14 PM

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