The demand for automation reveals its shortcomings meeting the human factor
How virtual and augmented reality meets the needs of SAR/HEMS training
Keeping critical communications infrastructure live during Hurricane Ida
How logistics is the critical challenge of neonatal air transport
The latest SAR equipment that pairs innovation with affordability
Interview with Rob Pennel about the EASA South East Asia Partnership Program
And more

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The automation explosion: examining the human factor fallout

Alex Pollitt explores the dramatic demand for automation in the cockpit, and how it has both alleviated pilot workload and exposed our limited understanding of the human factor at the…

Beyond VR: extended reality across SAR and HEMS training

William Belk, Clinical Education Manager at Air Methods, outlines how the ever-evolving potential of extended reality can meet the needs of SAR and HEMS clinical, aviation, and maintenance training

Communications breakdown: keeping teams connected during disasters

Amy Gallagher speaks with New Jersey and Pennsylvania National Guard forces on keeping the critical communications infrastructure in the wake of Hurricane Ida

The logistics of neonatal air transport

Dr Carlo Bellini, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Genoa, addresses the logistical aspects of long-distance neonatal air transport, which he argues are the greater challenge over medical proficiency

Innovation for all: latest advancements in SAR equipment

Dr Joetey Attariwala explores some of the latest advances in SAR equipment that pair innovation with affordability

What are the latest innovations in wildland firefighting?

Erickson outlines why communication is key to finding solutions to wildland firefighting

Interview: Rob Pennell, Pennell Aviation

Mandy Langfield speaks with Rob Pennell on the EASA South East Aviation Partnership Project and how it is supporting the development of HEMS in the region

Interview: Mark Scotland, Winch Paramedic, Bristow Search and Rescue

Mark Scotland discusses the July 2020 rescue that granted him the Royal Humane Society’s bravery award after he submerged himself underwater to support a struggling child