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
Air Ambulance Caribbean selects Jet Logistics as aviation partnernews Terry Spruce 3 Oct 14 0Jet Logistics has been selected by AAC-Air Ambulance Caribbean as the comprehensive aviation partner for the company’s new domestic and international aero-medical programmes. Air Ambulance… Read more
Nextant sells first aircraft in New Zealandnews Terry Spruce 22 Sep 14 0Nextant Aerospace has sold its first aircraft in New Zealand, a Nextant 400XTi air ambulance to Skyline Aviation. The aircraft has been purchased by Skyline… Read more
Bell Helicopter announces sale of Bell 429s HEMS in the Middle Eastnews Terry Spruce 22 Jul 14 0Bell Helicopter signs a purchase agreement for the first two Bell 429s configured for helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) in the Middle East. Bell Helicopter… 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
EagleMed starts critical care transports in Houstonnews Terry Spruce 13 May 14 0EagleMed begins flying critical care medical transport in Houston, Texas. EagleMed has added a medically-configured Beechcraft King Air B200 turboprop to a new critical care… 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
Midlands Air Ambulance new helicopter enters servicenews Terry Spruce 7 Apr 14 0The Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s new Airbus Helicopters EC135 T2e enters service. Midlands Air Ambulance, a UK charity, introduced a new EC135 T2e, built by Airbus… Read more
Hamad Medical launches AW139 air ambulance fleetnews Terry Spruce 20 Feb 14 0Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Ambulance Service announces the arrival of three AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters. Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Ambulance Service in Qatar, UAE has received… Read more
Nextant adds first 400XTi to Australian registernews Terry Spruce 14 Feb 14 0Nextant Aerospace has registered the first 400XTi business jet in Australia. Nextant Aeropace has placed the first 400XTi on the register of the Australian Government’s… Read more
FAI completes Nuremberg FBO expansionnews Terry Spruce 14 Feb 14 0German Air Ambulance and VIP charter company FAI rent-a-jet opens its new hangar at Nuremberg International Airport. German Air Ambulance and FAI took eight months… Read more
EagleMed contracts Yingling Aviation to modify another King Airnews Terry Spruce 12 Feb 14 0EagleMed has contracted Yingling Aviation to modify another Beechcraft King Air B200 to air ambulance configuration. EagleMed has contracted Wichita-based Yingling Aviation to convert and… Read more
Life Flight’s new helicopter base in Montana is now operationalnews Terry Spruce 4 Feb 14 0The Life Flight Network air medical base in Butte, Montana is now operational. Life Flight Network (LFN) has opened of its newest base of helicopter… Read more
Air Medical Group appoints Baldwin Safety & Compliancenews Terry Spruce 31 Jan 14 0Air Medical Group Holdings (AMGH) has appointed Baldwin Safety & Compliance as its safety management system (SMS) provider for all AMGH subsidiaries. David Carr, director… Read more
