Coming through!

One interesting thing for me - the two trekkers in the foreground continued to walk towards where the plane was headed for, even when it was obvious where it was heading!
 
No, Stated a couple of times in the video.

Worryingly though, at this location on the Monte Rosa glacier, the hikers often are roped together.

A poster on AU Ski forum contributed his own photos of when he was there, on another occasion and sure enough they are roped together.

Just sheer luck that this incident wasn't way worse. I imagine the Swiss authorities will throw the book at the pilot.
 
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