Industry voice: Uniquely different: customizing public safety helicopters
There is no ‘standard’ configuration for police, fire, medical or SAR helicopters – each aircraft or fleet must be configured according to its mission. The first step is to define…
As medical staff shortages grow, Dr István Lunczer, Medical Director of TrustAir Aviation, asks if Hungary’s ambulance officer qualification could provide a solution
Case study: Seaplane medical evacuations in South Florida
A 79-year-old man experienced a cardiac arrest while on a cruise ship in the Caribbean and was medevaced by seaplane back to the USA. Steve Williams, Senior Director, Global Air…
Event review: Aerial Firefighting North America 2024
AirMed&Rescue was represented at the North America edition of the Aerial Firefighting series by Mandy Langfield. She shares some the insights she gained from the conference’s educational sessions
After Europe’s worst-ever summer wildfire season, the European Union’s plans to more than double its rescEU strategic firefighting aircraft reserve in time for summer 2024 have been widely welcomed. What…
Technology and teamwork: approaches to wildfire management
Jennifer Ferrero explores the latest and most effective methods of using technology and managed collaboration to combat the escalating wildfire risk around the world