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Metro Aviation delivers H135 to Washington Hospital Center Metro delivers H135 to WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER September 13, 2018 Metro Aviation recently delivered an H135 to Washington Hospital Center’s MedSTAR Transport program. The hospital partnered with Metro...

First Flight Turns 30 September 12, 2018 Source: Florida Today In 1988, Ronald Reagan was President, shuttle Discovery led the space program back into flight nearly three years after the Challenger disaster, and, on the local front, Brevard County’s first and only air...

Metro Aviation delivers ec145e to university of utah   September 11, 2018 Metro Aviation recently delivered the first EC145e from one of its largest commercial helicopter orders to the University of Utah Health AirMed program. Metro’s completion center, located...

MedFlight to fly into new troy facilityAugust 23, 2018 Source: Daily Call Visitors to Troy have been watching the progress as the new Kettering hospital Troy location has been rising from the former Hobart property at the corners of West Main, Elm, and Water streets....

Chamber's J. Pat Beaird Industry award to honor metro aviationAugust 17, 2018 Each year the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce hosts the J. Pat Beaird Industry and Top Businesses of the Year awards, with the support of our sponsors, the Forum, Chase Bank and the...

Cooper 2 Joins Life-Saving Air Medical Transport Service August 9, 2018 Source: NJB Magazine Cooper University Health Care has expanded its life-saving air medical transport service to the South Jersey community with the addition of a new helicopter. Cooper has been...

DHART expands its reach   August 2, 2018 Source: WCAX The University of Vermont Medical Center is taking to the sky thanks to a new partnership with the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center's DHART helicopter. "It could often take three or four hours to get a sick...

Metro delivers new aircraft to University of Chicago July 27, 2018 The University of Chicago's new aircraft was completed at Metro Aviation in Shreveport, Louisiana. Source: UChicagoMedicine Chicago’s only hospital-based medical flight program began flying a more...

New Base for UC Air care   July 15, 2018 Source: WCPO In a medical emergency, each minute that passes could worsen the outcome. Now, UC Health has a new Northern Kentucky air base for its Air Care helicopter in Walton that will help patients get emergency care...

Kopter's sh09 on duty at apscon   July 5, 2018 Source: Kopter The Airborne Public Safety Conference (APSCON) from 9 to 11 July in Louisville, KY, marks the site for the debut of Kopter’s SH09 multi-mission helicopter in an advanced public safety configuration...

New Avera helicopter helps small town patients   June 26, 2018 Source: Argus Leader The tail begins to spin, and the main rotor overhead casts a series of whirring shadows on the inside cabin. With a few more revolutions and a burst of horsepower, it’s liftoff...

michigan Medicine's survival flight adds new jet   June 25, 2018 Michigan Medicine’s Survival Flight has added a new Bombardier Learjet 75 fixed-wing aircraft to its existing fleet of three rotor-wing aircrafts to serve even more critically injured patients and...

metro aviation delivers h145 to avera careflight June 13, 2018 Metro Aviation recently completed a 2017 H145 for Avera Careflight in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This is the second aircraft Metro has completed for the program at its completion center in Shreveport,...