The aircraft veered off the runway and crashed into a stationary helicopter at Lukla Airport.
The pilot and two police officers standing near the helicopter died. Both aircraft belonged to companies involved in taking climbers, tourists and locals to the Mount Everest region.
Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)
How awful! Rest in peace to all the victims.
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