Press Releases

Air Methods Leads Air Medical Industry in Safety with FAA Compliance to 14 CFR Part 5 SMS Rule

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Full compliance well ahead of the May 2027 deadline set for Part 135 operators  GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, Oct. 16, 2024 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, is proud to announce its submission of a declaration of compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Safety Management System (SMS) under 14 […]

TriState CareFlight Participates in Annual Critical Response Exercise

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Joint multi-agency training prepares teams for real-life emergencies KINGMAN, AZ – Oct. 14, 2024 — Public safety organizations throughout the country develop response paradigms to meet evolving challenges, threats, and incidents. As part of this commitment, TriState CareFlight trains regularly with first responders and local agencies to be prepared for any emergent situation. Recently, CareFlight joined […]

Emergency Air Medical Program Equipped with Specialized Equipment to Provide Highest Level of Respiratory Care 

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Native Air is the only emergency air medical provider in western Texas with a Hamilton T1 ventilator and Hamilton H900 humidifier  Snyder, TX, Oct. 10, 2024 – When patients need help breathing while on an emergency air medical flight, Native Air 39 in Snyder is equipped with the best equipment to help. They are the […]

Mile High Ambulance Extends Contract with Air Methods Ascend to Continue Providing Online EMS Review Course for First Responders

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ENGLEWOOD, CO, Oct. 8, 2024 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today that Mile High Ambulance has extended its contract with Air Methods Ascend to continue offering its EMS Review online education program to its first responders. A leading provider of medical transportation in the Denver metropolitan region, Mile High Ambulance provides both […]

State Rep. Carrie Isaac Visits AirLift Texas to Learn About Lifesaving Air Medical Services

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Representative Isaac and District Director Olivia Brechot Experience Firsthand the Critical Role of Air Medical Ecosystem in Central Texas NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, Oct. 3, 2024 – State Representative Carrie Isaac, joined by District Director Olivia Brechot, spent the morning last Thursday with the dedicated air medical crews of AirLift Texas and AirLIFE Uvalde to get […]

AirLife Utah Receives First Responder Status 

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 Emergency air medical program gains designation that gets patients to hospitals faster   Brigham City, UT, Oct. 2, 2024 – Patients in northern Utah and western Wyoming may now receive emergency air medical care faster because the AirLife Utah bases in Brigham City and Lehi recently obtained first responder status. This means that when they are […]

Black Hills Life Flight Receives First Responder Status 

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Emergency air medical program becomes first in the region with this designation   RAPID CITY, SD, Oct. 1, 2024 – Black Hills Life Flight became the first emergency air medical program in western South Dakota with first responder status today. This means that when they are called to the scene of an emergency by 911 dispatch, […]

Air Methods’ Innovative Air Anglers Program Combines Fly Fishing, Yoga to Address Mental Health, Alleviates Stress Among Frontline Teammates

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Groundbreaking initiative prioritizes wellbeing, boasts success among teammates GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, Sept. 30, 2024 — By blending fly fishing, yoga, and peer support, Air Methods is providing physical and mental health support for its frontline teammates. Launched in June 2023 as an extension of the company’s Stress Intervention & Recovery Employee Network (SIREN) peer-to-peer support program, Air […]

Three Native Air Bases Celebrate 20 Years of Lifesaving Service to the White Sands Area 

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Emergency air medical bases in Alamogordo, Las Cruces, and Silver City join forces to commemorate milestone  Las Cruces, NM – Sept. 26, 2024 – With a mission to provide the people of the White Sands area with critical emergency air medical service, Native Air established bases in Alamogordo, Las Cruces, and Silver City 20 years […]

Air Methods’ Mental Health Program Celebrates One Year of Service

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Peer support program designed to support to mental health, wellbeing of teammates GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO – Sept. 19, 2024 – Air Methods’ first-ever peer-to-peer support group — the Stress Intervention & Recovery Employee Network (SIREN) — completed its first year of supporting teammates’ mental health and well-being, citing the effectiveness of the program with nearly […]

LifeNet of the Heartland Celebrates 10 Years of Service in North Platte

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NORTH PLATTE, NE, Sept. 16, 2024 – For the last decade, LifeNet of the Heartland has served North Platte and the surrounding area with lifesaving care. In recognition of that milestone, the community joined the crew on Saturday night to celebrate. The celebration was held at Pals Brewing Company following the annual Flat Rock EMS […]

Air Methods of Kentucky 3 Celebrates 20 Years of Service

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SOMERSET, KY, September 16, 2024 – To commemorate two decades of providing lifesaving care to Somerset and the surrounding communities, Air Methods of Kentucky 3 held a special celebration on Sept. 12. The event, attended by local partners and community members, featured lunch and tours of their aircraft. “This anniversary shows how much Air Methods […]