Jon is the Senior Editor of AirMed&Rescue. He was previously Editor for Clinical Medicine and Future Healthcare Journal at the Royal College of Physicians before coming to AirMed&Rescue in November 2022. His favorite helicopter is the Army Air Corps Lynx that he saw his father fly while growing up on Army bases.

Air Idaho Rescue 2 and 5 now carry whole blood

The entire Air Idaho Rescue fleet is now equipped to carry whole blood aboard their helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft

Greece approves purchase of 35 Black Hawks

The Greek parliament has given the go-ahead to buy 35 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks from the USA

MMEA deploys CL-415 water scooper to help put out Miri peat fire

The Malaysian aerial firefighters have been working with local civil and private organizations to contain the fire in northern Sarawak

Australia’s fire season

As Australia looks to exit this fire season, Jon Adams talks to experts, authorities and operators about what it takes to face the wildfires and what will be needed going…

Event review: Highlights of HAI HELI-EXPO in Anaheim, California

After 35 years, HAI HELI-EXPO 2024 was the biggest it has ever been, with 15,000 professionals from 87 countries, 625 exhibitors and 63 aircraft. Jon Adams reports on some highlights…

Dominican Republic completes test flight of Leonardo AW169

The Dominican Republic Air Force has successfully flown one of the two AW169s that were recently delivered

VIH Aerospace receives STC approval for left or dual vertical reference window on H145 aircraft

The bubble window on the Airbus H145 will aid visibility during sling or hoist operations

Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service John Fenwick and Steven Underwood

New CEO and Chair for Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service

Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service welcomes a new leadership team with the appointment of a new Chair of the Board of Directors, John Fenwick, and a new Chief Executive Officer, Steven…