Capital Air Ambulance launches paediatric servicenews CJI Expert 9 Mar 23 0UK-based Capital Air Ambulance has launched its new paediatric service with an air ambulance fleet equipped for the safe transfer of children of all ages,… Read more
Pilatus hands over first PC-24 Air Ambulancenews Terry Spruce 28 Nov 18 0The first PC-24 with medevac interior has been handed over to the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS Western Operations). Pilatus presented the key… Read more
Textron Aviation starts delivery of King Airs to CanWest Airnews Terry Spruce 29 Dec 17 0Textron Aviation has begun delivery to CanWest Air, a division of Nor-Alta Aviation Leasing. This is the first delivery of nine King Airs, eight King… Read more
Babcock Scandinavian Air Ambulance orders 11 aircraftnews Terry Spruce 17 Oct 17 0Textron Aviation has secured a fleet order from Babcock Scandinavian Air Ambulance for 11 aircraft, including the first medevac-configured Citation Latitude midsize jet and ten… Read more
Pilatus PC-12 reaches 1,500 deliveriesnews Terry Spruce 6 Jul 17 0Pilatus handed over the 1,500th PC-12 built to the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS). A celebration was held to mark the milestone.. Just… Read more
GainJet opens European medevac base at London Stanstednews Terry Spruce 21 Apr 17 0GainJet has established a medevac base at London Stansted. GainJet will provide the service using one of the group’s Bombardier Challenger 604 medevac aircraft registered… Read more
AirMed International acquires Air Medical of San Antonionews Terry Spruce 13 Mar 17 0AirMed International has acquired San Antonio-based Air Medical, the largest fixed wing air medical transport company in Texas. Air Medical’s fleet of three jets and… Read more
FAI rent-a-jet sells last LearJet 35Anews Terry Spruce 6 Mar 17 0FAI rent-a-jet recently disposed of its last Learjet 35A. The aircraft was sold to a new owner in Mexico. Since 2001, four Learjet 35A aircraft… Read more
AirMed International provides HCA Healthcare with air medical travelnews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 17 0HCA Holdings, one of the USA’s health care services companies, has selected AirMed International to provide global air medical transport services. The healthcare system has… Read more
AirMed opens new Beechjet base at Cincinnatinews Terry Spruce 10 Jan 17 0AirMed International has opened a Beechjet 400 base at Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport. The aircraft will be based in the Signature FBO and will support.… Read more
Jet Logistics Air Medical Services rebranded as AeroMedOPSnews Terry Spruce 22 Nov 16 0Jet Logistics has rebranded the US-based air carrier’s (14CFR Part 135) medical transport services division under the new trademark of “AeroMedOPS™ – Worldwide Air Medical… Read more
LIFESTAR adds King Air to Texas servicenews Terry Spruce 15 Nov 16 0Northwest Texas Healthcare System and Med-Trans Corporation have expanded their LIFESTAR partnership with the addition of a King Air. The twin-engine aircraft, which operates with… Read more
European Aeromedical Institute re-accreditate AirMednews Terry Spruce 21 Sep 16 0AirMed International’s global medical transport services has been re-accredited by the European Aeromedical Institute (EURAMI). “This latest affirmation of AirMed International’s operations verifies our dedication… Read more
Marlink and IDG Europe complete Smalltrack trialsnews Terry Spruce 19 Aug 16 0Marlink and IDG Europe have completed trials of the Smalltrack portable tracking system on a fixed wing aircraft operated by Scandinavian Air Ambulance and a… Read more
Jet Logistics adds Hawker 800A air ambulancenews Terry Spruce 18 Feb 16 0Jet Logistics has added a Hawker 800A to its air ambulance fleet. The aircraft was recently converted and is available for domestic and international missions.… Read more
Another successful year for FAI rent-a-jetnews Terry Spruce 25 Jan 16 0German air ambulance and business jet operator FAI rent-a-jet AG (dba Flight Ambulance International) has had another successful year in 2015. The Nuremberg-headquartered company has… Read more
New base for Gama Aviationnews Terry Spruce 22 Oct 15 0Gama Aviation has opened a new base at Glasgow airport to support its contract with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS). The base will house Scotland’s… Read more
FAI adds another Learjet 60 to its fleetnews Terry Spruce 13 May 15 0Germany-based general aviation and air ambulance specialist operator FAI rent-a-jet has announced the induction of an eighth Learjet 60 (S/N 281) into its fleet. The… Read more
Swiss Air Ambulance Rega orders three Challenger 650snews Terry Spruce 12 Apr 15 0Bombardier has signed a firm purchase agreement with Swiss Air-Ambulance Rega for three Bombardier Challenger 650 business jets. The transaction is valued at around $130… Read more
Jet Logistics gains Cuba medevac approvalnews Terry Spruce 8 Oct 14 0Jet Logistics Inc has secured US Government and FAA Op-Specs approval for outbound transport of patients from Cuba for purposes of emergency (non-elective) medical evacuations.… Read more