Nepal Disputes Eurocopter Everest Claim

Eurocopter is hoping an attempt to set a high-altitude landing record by alighting atop Mount Everest will not be marred by a dispute with the Nepalese government. According to local press reports, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) last week contested the validity of the record--revealed...

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