Metro Aviation completes milestone EC135news Terry Spruce 28 Oct 14 0Since 1997, Metro Aviation has been customising Airbus Helicopters for the US aeromedical services and it has just finished its 200th EC135 completion to California… Read more
Summit Air Ambulance takes first AW119Kxnews Terry Spruce 27 Oct 14 0AgustaWestland has its first EMS-equipped AW119Kx helicopter to Summit Air Ambulance in Idaho. The helicopter was handed over to Summit Air Ambulance at the company’s… Read more
Avincis orders two EC135 T3snews Terry Spruce 15 Oct 14 0Avincis has ordered two latest-generation EC135 T3s from Airbus Helicopter to be used for emergency medical service (EMS) operations. Martin Whittaker, director of fleet and… Read more
Norsk Luftambulanse signs contract for AW169news Terry Spruce 15 Oct 14 0Norsk Luftambulanse (NLA AS) in Norway has signed a contract for one AgustaWestland AW169 helicopter for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Norway. The contract was signed… Read more
Bell Helicopter delivers first HEMS Bell 429 in UKnews Terry Spruce 14 Oct 14 0Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, will showcase Wiltshire Air Ambulance Charitable Trust’s (WAACT) Bell 429 at Helitech International in Amsterdam from 14-16 October. After… Read more
Airbus Helicopters delivers first fully-equipped air ambulance to Chinanews Terry Spruce 10 Oct 14 0Airbus Helicopters presented the first fully-equipped EC135 air ambulance to the 999 Emergency Rescue Center (999 Center) at a ceremony held at the Donauwörth, Germany… Read more
VIDEO: Elbit Systems performs demo on Swiss helicopternews Terry Spruce 1 Oct 14 0Elbit Systems, an international defense electronics company, has successfully demonstrated a flight using Skyvis. The demonstration flight was onboard a Swiss Air Rescue REGA AgustaWestland… Read more
SevenBar takes delivery of GrandNew helicopternews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 14 0AgustaWestland has delivered a GrandNew helicopter to SevenBar. The delivery took place at the Air Medical Transport Conference 2014 in Nashville. ALSO READ: SevenBar orders… Read more
INAER Spain wins £5m EMS contractnews Terry Spruce 27 Aug 14 0The Cantabria Government in Spain has awarded INAER a further four-year contract for emergency services. INAER Spain will provide helicopter transport for search and rescue… Read more
Bell Helicopter delivers Bell 429 to HALO-Flightnews Terry Spruce 26 Aug 14 0Bell Helicopter delivers a new Bell 429 to HALO-Flight. Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company delivered a Bell 429 to the non-profit helicopter emergency medical… Read more
Airbus Helicopters wins tender for two EC145 air ambulancesnews Terry Spruce 31 Jul 14 0Airbus Helicopters Vostok has won a contract to supply two EC145 air ambulances to Russia. Airbus Helicopters Vostok was awarded a contract for two EC145… Read more
Bell Helicopter announces sale of Bell 429s HEMS in the Middle Eastnews Terry Spruce 24 Jul 14 0Bell Helicopter signed a purchase agreement for two Bell 429 HEMS equipped aircraft. The aircraft will be delivered in 2015 and will support medical rescue… Read more
Australian Helicopters orders six AW139snews Terry Spruce 8 Jul 14 0Australian Helicopters signs deal for six AgustaWestland AW139 for EMS. Australian Helicopters has ordered six AW139 helicopters from AgustaWestland, which will be operated for Ambulance… Read more
New GrandNew HEMS for Southern Hokkaidonews Terry Spruce 13 Jun 14 0Kagoshima International Aviation orders an AgustaWestland GrandNew helicopter for a new Southern Hokkaido Doctor Heli base. AgustaWestland and Kaigai Corporation of Japan announced that Kagoshima… Read more
Bell delivers two HEMS Bell 429s from Prague facilitynews Terry Spruce 13 Jun 14 0Bell Helicopter delivers two Bell 429 helicopters in Turkey from the Prague customisation facility. Bell’s facility in Prague, Czech Republic delivered two Bell 429s helicopters… Read more
European demo tour for Bell 429 HEMSnews Terry Spruce 10 Jun 14 0Bell Helicopter begins a European demo tour for the EMS-equipped Bell 429. Bell will tour a HEMS-equipped Bell 429 across Europe. The aircraft arrived earlier… Read more
Airbus Helicopters displays EC145 at Italian shownews Terry Spruce 3 Jun 14 0Airbus Helicopters is displaying the EC145 T2 air ambulance at the AIRMED World Coingress being held in Rome, Italy. Airbus Helicopters is showcasing the latest… Read more
Airbus Helicopters completes deliveries of EC135 to Turkish EMSnews Terry Spruce 30 Apr 14 0Airbus Helicopters completes the order for 17 EC135 aircraft to Turkey’s THK Gökçen Aviation for emergency medical services. Airbus Helicopters has completed the delivery of… Read more
DFW CareFlight Bell 407GX s in servicenews Terry Spruce 30 Apr 14 0Bell Helicopter announces that four DFW CareFlight Bell 407GX helicopters will soon be in service. Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, has announced that CareFlite,… Read more
Beijing 999 orders an EC135 air ambulancenews Terry Spruce 7 Apr 14 0The Beijing 999 Emergency Rescue Centre orders an Airbus Helicopters EC135 for new air ambulance service. The 999 Emergency Rescue Centre (999 Centre), a subsidiary… Read more
