Amy Gallagher is an internationally published journalist covering aviation, rescue, medical and military topics, including evidence-based research articles. As a journalist by education and certified English instructor, Amy has worked in both agency and corporate communications, providing educational and promotional writing and training services through her agency, ARMcomm Writing & Training, www.ARMcomm.net.

The critical decision: managing the risks of IIMC

Amy Gallagher finds out about the innovations that can help pilots who find themselves in inadvertent instrument meteorological conditions (IIMC) – the systems and technology, simulator and in-aircraft training –…

Force multiplier: US aerial public safety law enforcement

Amy Gallagher highlights the collaborative critical decisions taken by US aerial law enforcement departments to multiply forces and power up assets with their state and national partners, whether for urban…

Man flying drone. Credit: USDA Forest Service

The role of UAVs in aerial wildland firefighting

Uncrewed aerial vehicles are an increasingly important weapon in the global fight against wildfires. Amy Gallagher looks at how the technology is developing and whether regulations are keeping pace

Neonatal transportation in the west of the USA

Amy Gallagher provides a comprehensive look at the clinical issues of neonatal transportation as shared by the experts: NICU transport nurses in the ‘Wild West’

Maintenance, repair and overhaul – facing the new reality

AirMed&Rescue considers how the maintenance, repair and overhaul market is responding to challenges in production lines, staff expertise and ongoing delays to part delivery schedules

Command center: tools for dispatch and control

Amy Gallagher examines current and future communication technology systems and asset management tactics in the administration of aerial assets and ground control operations.

Intangible Solutions

Amy Gallagher surveys the future of pilot recruitment and training through a wide-angle lens with the spotlight on education as a recruitment strategy, and concludes that if you provide it…

Rising to the challenge of more frequent wildfires

Amy Gallagher reports on how aerial firefighters are rising to the challenge of increased wildland fires in the US by the introduction of innovative solutions and transforming military-grade aircraft into…