August 2023 edition out now
We have features on covering aerial ECMO provision; hoisting and the lessons to be learned; the benefits of fixed-wing air ambulances; preparation for fire seasons; progress towards sustainable aviation fuel; and the variety rescue baskets; as well as an interview, a provider profile, and beautiful gallery, there’s lots to enjoy in this edition
The August edition is crammed with articles across a range of topics: Alex Pollitt draws on personal experience regarding the issues experienced when hoisting and winching; Lauren Haigh finds out the technical difficulties with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and the new technology that is making it easier to perform in the air; Mario Pierobon explores how governments and organizations are preparing for the fire seasons to come; Robin Gauldie finds out about innovation and growth in the sustainable aviation fuel field; Oliver Cuenca discovers what makes fixed-wing turboprops an essential element in air ambulance fleets; and Mandy Langfield discusses the advances in designs and materials in today’s rescue baskets and stretchers.
Farhaad Haffejee explains the valuable work of the South Africa Red Cross Air Mercy Service trust; and we have an interview with the CEO of Avcair and OneONeAir, Michael Cooke, who discusses his family legacy and the importance of the work he does from their base in Australia; as well as a gallery of photographs by AS1 Emily Muir who captured 202 Squadron deck winching training off the Welsh coast.