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The latest news and updates in the helicopter (and other VTOL) emergency medical services, medevac/casevac, and search and rescue sectors

HEMS/SAR Headlines

US UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter

Argentina approved for purchase of Black Hawks

The US Department of State (DoS) has approved a possible foreign military sale to the Government of Argentina for four UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters and related equipment at an estimated...
22 Sep 2026
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Jon Adams
Capsized Indonesian passenger ferry

Indonesian ferry capsizes in Java Sea

Search and rescue operations continue with air and sea assets to look for over 100 people who are still missing after an Indonesian passenger ferry capsized in the Java Sea
14 Sep 2026
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Jon Adams
Manipal Hospitals explores eVTOL air ambulances for faster emergency transfers

Manipal Hospitals explores eVTOL air ambulances for faster emergency transfers

Manipal Hospitals and partners will develop medical cabin, transfer, and safety protocols for using Shunya eVTOL aircraft in time-critical transfers including trauma, stroke, cardiac, and neonatal care
11 Sep 2026
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Chloe Fox
SkyDrive assesses eVTOL medical logistics routes in Mumbai and Delhi

SkyDrive assesses eVTOL medical logistics routes in Mumbai and Delhi

SkyDrive, Air India, and Suzuki are assessing eVTOL routes for time-critical medical and aviation logistics in Mumbai and Delhi NCR
3 Sep 2026
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Chloe Fox
Brisbane Airport air medical hub reaches halfway milestone

Brisbane Airport air medical hub reaches halfway milestone

The purpose-built facility will bring multiple air medical operators together, with capacity for 26 aircraft and dedicated patient transfer infrastructure
1 Sep 2026
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Editorial Team
Nepal flood rescue

Nepal flood rescue operation mobilizes military and civilian aircraft

Military and civilian aviation assets are evacuating survivors, deploying medical teams, and delivering relief after floods severed access across northern Nepal
27 Aug 2026
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Siân Yates
North Midlands helipad receives £814,000 safety upgrade funding

North Midlands helipad receives £814,000 safety upgrade funding

An £814,000 HELP Appeal grant will fund new barriers, warning systems, and lighting at Royal Stoke University Hospital’s helipad in Staffordshire, UK
26 Aug 2026
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Chloe Fox
Penn State Health Life Lion adds helicopter to Lancaster base

Penn State Health Life Lion adds helicopter to Lancaster base

The Airbus H155 brings Life Lion’s Lancaster base to three aircraft, expanding dedicated medical capacity for pediatric, neonatal, and other critical care transfers across central Pennsylvania
21 Aug 2026
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Chloe Fox
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HEMS/SAR Long Reads

Recue workers hoisting out of helicopter

Can't fly without it

Today’s search and rescue and helicopter emergency medical services aircraft carry a range of advanced primary care equipment. Chris Croot talks with operators and manufacturers about the tools they consider...
1 Sep 2026
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Chris Croot
2 helicopters flying over sea

Multi-role helicopters

As military aviation evolves to embrace operations in support of civilian populations in crisis, utility rotorcraft with the flexibility to quickly repurpose from combat readiness to serving multiple non-combat missions...
1 Sep 2026
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Robin Gauldie
Paul_Baxter

Interview: Investing in New Zealand

Paul Baxter, CEO of Search & Rescue Services, tells Mandy Langfield about his work and the unique environment and challenges that face search and rescue operations in New Zealand
1 Sep 2026
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Mandy Langfield
Sgt Dave Rix

Interview: Many disciplines

Search and rescue for the Canadian Armed Forces is a multifaceted specialty. Sergeant Dave Rix, RCAF Search and Rescue Technician, tells Mandy Langfield about the demands of a job where...
1 Sep 2026
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Mandy Langfield
Abhishek Dasari

Interview: From uniformed professional to veteran leader in industry

Former Indian Air Force Officer Wing Commander (Retd) Abhishek Dasari tells Mandy Langfield about his career in the military, the skills needed for the roles he had, and how veterans...
1 Sep 2026
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Mandy Langfield
Embraer plane parked

Event review: Farnborough International Airshow 2026

Industry professionals, stakeholders, and enthusiasts from around the world converged on a little town in southern England for the Farnborough International Airshow 2026. Jon Adams attended the show and reports...
1 Sep 2026
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Jon Adams
Air ambulance taking off

Provider profile: ANWB Medical Air Assistance

Oliver Cuenca talks to Amanda Tijben, Flight Operations Manager at ANWB Medical Air Assistance, about providing an emergency aerial response across the Netherlands
3 Aug 2026
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Oliver Cuenca
Helicopter sea rescue

Spin class

Spinning during helicopter hoist operations can be at least disorientating for those involved and, at worst, extremely dangerous. Avoidance is always best and preparation is key, reports Emma Kelly
3 Aug 2026
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Emma Kelly
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