Tag: Northland Rescue Helicopter

New $18.5m helicopter for northern region

10:00 Thu, 28 Nov

Auckland and Northland emergency air ambulance provider Northern Rescue Helicopter has bought another Leonardo AW169 helicopter as part of its fleet modernisation programme. The near-new...

Public outcry leads to council backflip on rescue cuts

10:00 Wed, 12 Jun

Emergency service providers in Northland are breathing a sigh of relief after councillors decided not to pursue plans to cut their funding. Northland Regional Council...

Emergency services defunding proposal sets off alarm bells

08:00 Tue, 16 Apr

Northland Rescue Helicopter critical care paramedics Leah Baker and Josh Raravula. The helicopter service carries out an average of 1000-1200 missions a year. Photo, NEST....

National recognition for northern rescue copters

09:00 Fri, 26 May

A crew from the Northland Rescue Helicopter won the top award at the 2022 NZ Search and Rescue (NZSAR) awards held at Parliament last week....

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