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Asian Airlines (Asian Airlines Helicopter) was an airline based in Nepal.

Incidents and accidents

In 2002 a helicopter belonging to Asian Airlines vanished while heading for the Lukla region with 10 members of a French mountaineering expedition. A two week long aerial search for the missing aircraft failed to locate it.

Fleet

The airline operated MI-17 helicopters.

External links

• The Rising Nepal - Airline defunct
• Mount Everest.net - Asian Airlines helicopter photos

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Published - July 2009