Issue 131 | October 2022

AirMed&Rescue October 2022

Aerial firefighting and SAR after 9/11; innovative use of stroke scanners by the RFDS; European nations’ response to this summer’s intense wildfire season; and the ongoing evolution of night vision systems, all in the latest issue. Plus, the USHST and EASA share regulatory updates on safety measures for operators, and the European Rescue Swimmers’ Association tells us what’s coming up at their next event

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AirMedandRescue speaks to Sam Foster

Interview: Sam Foster, Erickson

AirMed&Rescue spoke with Sam Foster, Manufacturing Manager at Erickson about legacy, innovation, and confidence developed through a focus around sustainability

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AirMedandRescue speaks to Pratt & Whitney

Interview: Nico Chabée, Pratt & Whitney

AirMed&Rescue spoke to Nico Chabée, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Helicopters at Pratt & Whitney Canada (PW&C), about his experience in the aerospace industry and how the special missions sector...

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Leg cast

Case Study: Pediatric transfers via air ambulance

Daniel Abbott Specialist Flight Nurse at Gama Aviation shares his recent experience and undertaking a pediatric transfer

Diver

Gallery: Italian National Fire Corps

Italian Fire Corps’ helicopters and divers undertaking exercises in the port of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna

Plane

Provider Profile: LifeFlight Critical Care Transport

Oliver Cuenca talks to Chris Williams, Program Director of LifeFlight for the Nicklaus Children's Hospital about operating across Florida and the Caribbean, as well as the additional considerations of transporting...

Helicopter

Rescue Swimmers’ Meeting 2022 to be held in Cascais

The Rescue Swimmers’ Association has announced that Rescue Swimmers’ Meeting 2022 will be held in Cascais, Portugal, between 16-18 November