by Kristen Holmes | Mar 6, 2020 | Metro News
Making the military-to-civilian transition March 5, 2020 Source: Vertical Magazine “If I need another helicopter pilot, I’ll just go down to Bourbon Street and pull one out of the gutter.” Incredibly enough, this oft-quoted commentary on the perceived disposable...
by Kristen Holmes | Mar 5, 2020 | Metro News
Acadian Air Med 1 base named in honor of air ambulance leader March 4, 2020 Source: Acadian Companies In a ceremony on Monday, March 2, 2020, Acadian Companies leadership, employees, associates and Babineaux family members gathered at Acadian Air Med’s base in...
by Kristen Holmes | Feb 5, 2020 | Metro News
Metro Aviation Regional Safety Manager Honored by FAA February 5, 2020 To say that Don Lambert has a wealth of experience and knowledge is an understatement. Since 1970, he has served in various maintenance and safety roles for companies like Airbus (then MBB...
by Kristen Holmes | Jan 29, 2020 | Metro News
Metro signs order for 12 additional EC145e helicopters January 29, 2020 Metro Aviation has ordered an additional 12 new EC145e helicopters from Airbus, announced today at the Heli Expo trade show in Anaheim, California. This deal brings Metro Aviation’s total number...
by Kristen Holmes | Jan 29, 2020 | Metro News
Metro celebrates delivery of first American-made EC145e January 29, 2020 Metro Aviation today announced the delivery of the first American-made EC145e, which was completed for Duke Life Flight of Duke Health based in Durham, North Carolina. This is the first of two...
by Kristen Holmes | Jan 28, 2020 | Metro News
EC145e owners react to the aircraft’s performance January 28, 2020 Air medical program managers from around the country currently operating an EC145e have announced their support for this one-of-a-kind aircraft. HELI-EXPO 2020 attendees can see the airframe up-close...