{"id":56599,"date":"2023-07-12T00:18:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T15:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/11\/tourist-helicopter-crash-everest-region-nepal"},"modified":"2023-07-12T00:18:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T15:18:46","slug":"six-dead-as-tourist-helicopter-crashes-in-everest-region-of-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56599","title":{"rendered":"Six dead as tourist helicopter crashes in Everest region of Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nepali pilot and five Mexican passengers killed after aircraft crashes soon after takeoff near Lukla<\/p>\n<p>All six people onboard a tourist helicopter in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/nepal\">Nepal<\/a> have been killed after it crashed soon after takeoff in the Everest region.<\/p>\n<p>The Manang Air flight was heading for the capital, Kathmandu, from near Lukla, a gateway for climbing expeditions to the world\u2019s highest peak, with five Mexican tourists \u2013 two men and three women \u2013 and a Nepali pilot onboard.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/11\/tourist-helicopter-crash-everest-region-nepal\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nepali pilot and five Mexican passengers killed after aircraft crashes soon after takeoff near LuklaAll six people onboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal have been killed after it crashed soon after takeoff in the Everest region.The Manang Air flight wa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3840,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376,1405,608,241,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-transport","category-mexico","category-mount-everest","category-nepal","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3840"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56600,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56599\/revisions\/56600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}