Tag: SCAA

Aberdeen Earmarked for Scotland’s Next Helicopter Air Ambulance

November 5, 2018

Aberdeen has been unveiled as the location for a promised new helicopter air ambulance for Scotland. Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) today announced plans to station its second charity-funded aircraft in the north east – with hopes of launching the service by late 2019. SCAA ‘s new Aberdeen-based aircraft – callsign Helimed 79 – will … More Aberdeen Earmarked for Scotland’s Next Helicopter Air Ambulance

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