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European Rotors 2022: Leonardo showcases latest helicopter capability enhancements and advanced mission training solutions

8 November 2022

The exceptional showcase for the European rotary wing community is back in Germany: Leonardo will feature its latest innovations and...

Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe Airbus H135

Polish medical air rescue service Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe achieves 200.000 engine hours of flight on Airbus H135 fleet powered by PW206B engines

8 November 2022

Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, announced that Polish medical air rescue service Lotnicze Pogotowie...

AMTC2022 Elevated: Leonardo AW609 EMS mock-up and AW169 featured at the US medical transport industry tradeshow

25 October 2022

This year the annual tradeshow for the Association of Air Medical Services in US takes place in Tampa, Florida, from...

DRF Luftrettung one of Europe’s largest air rescue organisations flies its millionth mission

1 September 2021

On 19 August 2021, DRF Luftrettung and its subsidiaries conducted their millionth air rescue mission. Every one of these missions...

Airbus H145 ADAC Luftrettung biofuel SAF

An Airbus H145 from ADAC Luftrettung is the first rescue helicopter flies on sustainable aviation fuel

7 June 2021

A rescue helicopter has flown on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time, achieving a new milestone in international...

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DRF Luftrettung european air rescue organisation is putting the world’s first upgraded Airbus H145 5-bladed helicopter into operation

22 May 2021

DRF Luftrettung is putting the world’s first upgraded type H145 helicopter, starts as “Christoph 11”, into operation at the base...

Tenth Leonardo helicopter AW101 All-Weather Search and Rescue “SAR Queen” successfully delivered to Norway

17 March 2021

Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Leonardo has successfully delivered the tenth AW101 All-Weather Search and Rescue...

Textron Aviation Beechcraft King Air 360CHW

Royal Flying Doctor Service purchase four Beechcraft King Air 360CHW turboprop aircraft

14 February 2021

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) has agreed to purchase four Beechcraft King Air 360CHW turboprop aircraft, with an...

DRF Luftrettung five-blades Airbus H145 helicopters

DRF Luftrettung will soon deploy first Airbus H145 five-bladed helicopter

4 January 2021

It is a milestone in the history of air rescue in German-speaking countries and also EU-wide: DRF Luftrettung is expanding...

First NH-90 helicopter for SAR missions delivered to Spanish Air Force

14 October 2020

NHIndustries and its Partner Companies (Airbus Helicopters, Leonardo and Fokker) have delivered the first NH90 to the Spanish Air Force...

Norwegian Air Ambulance Airbus H145 five blades

Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation receives first ever five-bladed Airbus H145 helicopter

3 October 2020

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first five-bladed H145 to the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation. This new version of its best-selling...

Alaska’s North Slope Borough now flies a Piltaus PC-24 air ambulance

30 April 2020

Operated by the North Slope Borough Search and Rescue Department (SAR) in the northernmost region of the United States, the...

Airbus Helicopters H145+H135 DRF Luftrettung @ Patrick Heinz

DRF Luftrettung to take off with H145 five-bladed rotors

24 October 2019

From the fourth quarter of 2020, DRF Luftrettung, air rescue organization, will modify its H 145 helicopters from four to...

Six Pilatus PC-24s in fully equipped air ambulance configuration for Swedish Air Ambulance organisation

22 August 2019

After a long period of intensive and very professionally conducted negotiations, the Kommunalförbundet Svenskt Ambulansflyg (KSA) has opted for six...

First Airbus H145 helicopter for New Zealand Emergency Medical Services

21 August 2019

Airbus has delivered two H145 helicopters to the New Zealand Helicopter Emergency Medical Services at a ceremony at the GCH Aviation...

The Rega base in Geneva – HEMS with EC135 T2+

22 June 2019

The air-rescue in Switzerland started in 1946 and have been through long developments until today. First with adventurous pilots on...

Cobham Helicopter Services announces launch customer

3 March 2018

Cobham announced China Rescue and Salvage (CRS) as the launch customer for the new Cobham Helicopter Academy based at Newquay...

Leonardo delivered first SAR helicopter AW-101 to the Norway

20 November 2017

Italian Leonardo is pleased to announce that the first of 16 AW-101 all-weather search and rescue helicopters has been delivered to the Norwegian Ministry of Justice & Public...

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