The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...

Climbing season at Mount Everest kicks off in full force next month, but Sherpas won't be the only ones helping mountaineers try for the summit. The New York Times reports that companies running ...

Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain ...

China on Saturday reopened the scenic area of Mt Everest, known as Mount Qomolangma, in the Tibet Autonomous Region after it was closed to the public following the January earthquake. The area was ...

Meet the high school student Xu Zhuoyuan, the youngest Chinese to conquer Mount Qomolangma from the southern slope!

For Nepal, getting Everest tourism right is key. International tourism is a crucial source of foreign exchange and jobs for ...

This week’s “Around the Commercial Drone Industry” news round-up looks at how drones are helping climbers of Mount Everest, ...

When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies ... a 24,757-foot peak in China near Pakistan’s border. The Chinese were using the vehicles to ferry ...