Month: May 2018

Second Charity Air Ambulance Helicopter Planned for Scotland

May 25, 2018

Scotland’s emergency air ambulance response network is set to be enhanced as Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) announces plans to launch a second aircraft. SCAA, which has operated a helicopter air ambulance since 2013, intends to raise £6m (the equivalent of around three year’s running costs) to fund a second life-saving helicopter prior to launch. … More Second Charity Air Ambulance Helicopter Planned for Scotland

EU Supports Thailand Air Ambulance

May 11, 2018

The Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in Thailand programme has been agreed between the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) and the National Institute for Emergency Medicine (NIEM) with the support of the European Union (EU). Critical health care for heart-attack, stroke and accident victims revolves around providing proper health care during the first hour, … More EU Supports Thailand Air Ambulance

Airbus Helicopters Delivers 200th H145 Helicopter to Norsk Luftambulanse

May 11, 2018

Donauwörth –  Airbus Helicopters delivered the 200th H145 to Norsk Luftambulanse (NOLAS). The Air Rescue Operator will use the helicopter for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in Norway. The 200th H145 is the final H145 delivered to NOLAS under its current order, bringing the operator’s Airbus fleet to a total of eight H145s and seven H135s, all dedicated … More Airbus Helicopters Delivers 200th H145 Helicopter to Norsk Luftambulanse