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Near tragedy on Monte Rosa: 118 helicopter crashes

A drama that fortunately did not turn into a tragedy This is the summary of the incident that occurred on the afternoon of Saturday, March 16th on the Alagna side of Monte Rosa, where a rescue helicopter from the 118 service crashed after…

Airbus flies high: results and future prospects

A Record Year for the European Company Airbus, the European aerospace giant, closed the financial year of 2023 with record numbers, demonstrating the company's strength and resilience in a still complex global context. With 735 commercial…

How to become a doctor on rescue helicopters in Europe

Paths and Requirements for a Career in Air Medical Services Training Paths and Requirements To become a physician in air rescue helicopters in Europe, it is essential to have specialized medical training, preferably in anesthesia or…

The path to becoming a rescue helicopter pilot

A Detailed Guide for Aspiring EMS Helicopter Pilots First Steps and Training To become an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) helicopter pilot, it is essential to hold a commercial helicopter pilot's license, which requires a Federal…

HAI HELI-EXPO 2024: a key event for aviation

Innovation and Networking at the Heart of California An Immersive Experience in Vertical Aviation The HAI HELI-EXPO 2024, scheduled from February 26 to 29 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, is a…

Evolution of emergency medical services via helicopter

Innovations and challenges in the HEMS industry Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) have undergone significant developments in recent years, improving efficiency and effectiveness in rescue operations. These advancements have…