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Uzbekistan Confirmed as Embraer C-390 Millennium Customer
For those who were anticipating positive news for the South African Air Force, Embraer has officially identified the Republic of Uzbekistan as the previously unnamed customer for its C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft. This announcement was made during the Singapore Airshow, dashing hopes that South Africa might be the customer. This confirmation represents a notable achievement for both Embraer and the Uzbek Air Force, with Uzbekistan poised to be the first operato
Garth Calitz
Feb 42 min read


The Airbus H160 Revolutionising Emergency Response in Australia
Australia is a country celebrated for its breathtaking beauty and hospitable nature, but it is also marked by its extremes. Vast deserts stretch for hundreds of kilometres, rugged coastlines confront harsh seas, and bushland gives way to ravines and mountain ranges that challenge even experienced travellers. For emergency medical services (EMS) operators, the main threat isn't just the terrain or wildlife; it's the distance. When accidents or medical emergencies occur, patien
Garth Calitz
Jan 63 min read


Beechcraft King Air Turboprops Transform Emergency Response in Peru
In Peru today, Beechcraft aircraft are playing a crucial role in saving lives, particularly in remote and underserved regions where...
Garth Calitz
Oct 7, 20253 min read


World’s Largest Bell HEMS Operator Adds Bell 429s to Emergency Services Fleet
Global Medical Response has entered into a purchase agreement for seven Bell 429 helicopters, with an option to acquire an additional...
Garth Calitz
Sep 10, 20252 min read


New Multi-Mission King Air Demonstrator Unveiled at Paris Air Show
Textron Aviation revealed that its new multi-mission Beechcraft King Air demonstration aircraft will debut at the 2025 Paris Air Show,...
Garth Calitz
Jun 18, 20252 min read


Airbus H140: Designed By Lifesavers for Lifesavers
The H135 is acknowledged as a worldwide leader in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS). As this market is a primary focus for the...
Garth Calitz
Jun 4, 20253 min read


Embraer’s Phenom 300MED Receives FAA and EASA Certification
The Phenom 300MED has received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European...
Garth Calitz
Jan 24, 20233 min read
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