Tag: HEMS

Bell Announces Life Flight Network Signs Purchase Agreement for Eight Bell Helicopters

November 6, 2019

Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced today Life Flight Network has signed a purchase agreement for four Bell 429s and four Bell 407GXis to add to its existing Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) aircraft fleet. “The Bell 429 and Bell 407GXi deliver exceptional speed and readiness. These aircraft provide reliability for important missions. … More Bell Announces Life Flight Network Signs Purchase Agreement for Eight Bell Helicopters

Expanding Helicopter Operations in Africa

October 23, 2019

Africa is larger than China, the United States and Canada put together – it’s vast and there is a major need for additional helicopters. We are seeing major opportunities to expand helicopter operations in Africa and Bell is at the centre of this vertical lift growth. With these opportunities in mind, we are delivering new … More Expanding Helicopter Operations in Africa

Romanian Ministry of Interior Orders 3 Airbus H135s for Air Medical Services

September 19, 2019

Airbus Helicopters and the Romanian Ministry of Interior have signed a contract for the purchase of three H135 helicopters and associated support and services for air medical services and search and rescue (SAR) missions in the country, following a four-year framework agreement signed at the end of July 2019 that foresees the procurement of up … More Romanian Ministry of Interior Orders 3 Airbus H135s for Air Medical Services

HIOWAA Reveals 62% Increase in Missions for First Half of 2019

September 18, 2019

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) have released  mission statistics for the first half of 2019, they reveal  a 62 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of incidents attended across the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region. For the first half of 2019, HIOWAA were tasked to 1,075 incidents, compared to 662 … More HIOWAA Reveals 62% Increase in Missions for First Half of 2019

Airbus Delivers Two H145 Helicopters for Emergency Medical Services in New Zealand

August 13, 2019

Airbus has delivered two H145 helicopters to the New Zealand Helicopter Emergency Medical Services, the first two H145 helicopters in emergency medical services (EMS) configuration in the New Zealand market.   The official handover event between Airbus Australia Pacific and the New Zealand Helicopter Emergency Medical Services took place in Christchurch today. Airbus Australia Pacific managing … More Airbus Delivers Two H145 Helicopters for Emergency Medical Services in New Zealand