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CAMTS Awards Reaccreditation to Metro Customers
The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) has awarded new accreditation to one medical transport service and reaccreditation to 23 services at the CAMTS April 2019 board meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Metro Aviation delivers second of three new H125 to Baltimore PD
Metro Aviation delivers second of three new H125 to Baltimore PD July 20, 2023 Metro Aviation recently delivered the second of three new H125 aircraft to the Baltimore Police Department. The Aviation Unit is replacing three older aircraft and will continue to...
Metro Aviation welcomes UVA Health
Metro welcomes UVA Health June 27, 2023 Metro Aviation is welcoming its newest operations customer while also announcing the delivery of a new aircraft. UVA Health’s Pegasus program is upgrading its critical care fleet with an Airbus EC145e. The new aircraft will...
Metro Partners with CommLink Network
Metro partners with CommLink Network March 9, 2023 Metro Aviation has partnered with CommLink Network to enhance training for its customer communication centers by creating the Metro Program. The Metro Program emphasizes improved training by offering every Metro...
Metro surpasses 1 million flight hours
Metro surpasses 1 Million flight hours March 8, 2023 On an otherwise typical day in January, a helicopter operated by Metro Aviation lifted off in Indiana. That helicopter belongs to Indiana University Health, and that flight marked the one-millionth flight hour for...
Metro Aviation welcomes an increase in law enforcement completions
Metro welcomes an increase in law enforcement completions March 7, 2023 Metro Aviation is internationally recognized as a leader in the helicopter completion industry with a reputation for excellence in helicopter completions, safety, and customer service. This...
Penn State Health Life Lion adds helicopter and a new base
Life Lion adds helicopter and new base March 6, 2023 Source: Penn State Health Penn State Health Life Lion Critical Care Transport is deepening its commitment to Lancaster County and all of central Pennsylvania by welcoming a new helicopter to its lifesaving fleet...
New ec145e for uc health
Metro delivers new ec145e to uc health March 6, 2023 UC Health Air Care & Mobile Care(UC Health) is upgrading its fleet of critical care helicopters with the addition of a new Airbus EC145e aircraft. The new helicopter will be replacing several older BK 117...
Metro delivers ec135 to health first
Metro delivers ec135 to health first March 2, 2023 Metro Aviation recently delivered an EC135 to Health First, headquartered in Melbourne, FL. The aircraft has Metro’s standard EMS interior, a Ferno litter, and the Outerlink IRIS system. “Health First’s air...
Metro Aviation Enters Active Conformance Stage of SMS Voluntary Program
Metro enters active conformance stage of SMS voluntary program December 6, 2022 Metro Aviation, the world’s largest traditional air medical operator, continues to demonstrate its commitment to safety with the recognition of the company’s “Fully Functional Safety...
Metro Police unveil new helicopters
Metro Police unveil new helicopters November 11, 2022 Source: WSMV One of two new Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) helicopters was unveiled on Monday. Mayor John Cooper and MNPD Chief John Drake revealed the aircraft, an Airbus H125, in front of the historic...
Metro Welcomes Roxanne Fawson
Metro welcomes roxanne fawson August 23, 2022 Metro Aviation is pleased to introduce Roxanne Fawson as the newest member of the company’s already robust customer support team. Roxanne is stepping into a newly-created role as Operational Control Field Training...
Metro Responds to OSHA Decision
Metro responds to osha decision August 12, 2022 There is an article circulating the web based on a press release from the US Department of Labor. Based on a complaint from a former pilot, OSHA claims we forced the pilot to resign. The FAA conducted a separate...
Metro Aviation expands to Arizona with Guardian Air TransporT
Metro expands to Arizona with Guardian Air Transport August 4, 2022 Metro Aviation is welcoming Guardian Air Transport to its family of operations customers, officially adding the state of Arizona to the company’s list of operations. Guardian Air is the air medical...
Metro Aviation delivers first new EC145e aircraft to LIFE FORCE Air Medical
metro AVIATION delivers first new ec145E AIRCRAFT TO LIFE FORCE AIR MEDICAL July 27, 2022 LIFE FORCE Air Medical is upgrading its fleet of critical care helicopters with the addition of a new Airbus EC145e aircraft. It will be the first EC145e in the program’s...
Metro Aviation delivers new H125 to Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
metro AVIATION delivers new h125 to pinellas county sheriff's office July 27, 2022 Metro Aviation recently completed and delivered a new H125 for the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. The completion was done in conjunction with aviation technology and wireless...
