Captain Siddartha J. Gurung, senior helicopter pilot is a well known name in the Helicopter world of Nepal and abroad. He is the modern day founder of Nepal's long line rescue system by Helicopters. Recognized for his efforts to establish and strengthen the helicopter rescues, Siddartha was listed as 25 most adventurous men in the planet by Men's Journal in 2014.

He is actively flying as a Pilot and serves as the Executive Director of Simrik Air Pvt. Ltd.