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LifeFlight of Maine has taken a holistic approach to building an air medical system in its rural corner of the U.S.

Ventura County Aviation Unit’s new Bell 412EPX arrives ready for law enforcement and firefighting missions.

As well as being one of its country’s Armed Forces, the U.S. Coast Guard is also a regulatory agency and a law enforcement organization. But for the crew in San Francisco, it is the search-and-rescue duties where the risks and rewards are most finely balanced.

The Icelandic Coast Guard named its three new H225 helicopters after Norse gods, but it is the people that are capable of incredible feats.

With a new state-of-the-art fleet, STARS is future-ready to tackle the most complicated critical care air missions in Western Canada.

Search-and-rescue technicians of the Royal Canadian Air Force regularly parachute into mass casualty exercises. On occasion, techs, aircrews and supporting units train for the nightmare scenario — a major air disaster in the High North.

Work is well underway to incorporate future eVTOL aircraft into military missions of all types.

For more than four decades, Metro Aviation has been at the forefront of the HEMS industry, leading the way on several key innovations that have now become common practice in the sector today.