Senior flight attendant of Himalaya Airlines makes a historic ascent of Mt Everest

Published On: May 20, 2022 06:55 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, May 20: Himalaya Airlines Mount Everest Expedition Team consisting of its Senior Flight Attendant, Omnika Dangol made a historic ascent of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain on May 16, 2022.

Omnika Dangol, the flight attendant of Himalaya Airlines summited Mount Everest at 7:30AM local time on Monday with the expedition team of Thamserku Treks and Expeditions. Dangol safely returned to Kathmandu on May 20, 2022 and was warmly welcomed by the Himalayan Airlines team at their head office, Gairidhara, according to a statement issued by the airlines.

With the objective to promote tourism in Nepal, Himalaya had initiated its historic project “Himalaya Airlines Everest Expedition by Flight Attendant”.  “Being able to represent Himalaya Airlines atop the highest peak was a proud moment for me. There had been numerous challenges throughout my journey but my focus had always been on reaching the top. I am thankful to Himalaya Airlines for giving me this opportunity for this once in a lifetime experience,” the statement quotes Dangol as saying.


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