Omniflight

Omniflight names new National Sales Director

Omniflight names new National Sales Director

4-Jun-2013Source: Omniflight

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today that it named Geoffrey Coy to the newly created position of national sales director, effective immediately. In this position, Coy will be responsible for managing sales efforts across the company and working closely with each of Omniflight’s regional business development directors throughout... Read more

29-Jan-13 Eurocopter AS350 Havasu, US-Arizona

29-Jan-13 Eurocopter AS350 Havasu, US-Arizona

29-Jan-2013

Precautionary landing in park after oil pressure warning... Read more

03-Nov-12 Bell 206L Bienville, US-Louisiana

03-Nov-12 Bell 206L Bienville, US-Louisiana

3-Nov-2012

Emergency landing after bird strike – EMS unit “Pafford AirOne” with patient on board.  We believe they operate either/both of LongRanger 4 N1813 (52335) and LongRanger 3 N3180L (51055)... Read more

05-Oct-11 N145SM Eurocopter EC145 Rochester, US-Minnesota

05-Oct-11 N145SM Eurocopter EC145 Rochester, US-Minnesota

5-Oct-2011

Force trim release button would neither release nor respond to input on final approach to scene request.  Aircraft declared u/s and patient transferred by land ambulance.  Button was found to be    faulty and was replaced... Read more

Patient billed $58,477 for 173 mile EMS flight

Patient billed $58,477 for 173 mile EMS flight

26-Sep-2011Source: Charlotte Observer

Insurance company claims that EMS flight was “not medically justified” and passed Omniflight’s $58,477 invoice to the patient – who has a counter-claim on his hands after a neurologist has confirmed in writing that it was an emergency.  The figure is made up of $249 per “loaded mile” for the 173 mile trip, plus a... Read more

11-Sep-11 N145SM Eurocopter EC145 Rochester, US-Minnesota

11-Sep-11 N145SM Eurocopter EC145 Rochester, US-Minnesota

11-Sep-2011

Tail rotor gear box chip light indicator illuminated shortly after take-off from emergency scene.  Precautionary landing made, and patient transferred to another helicopter... Read more

04-Aug-11 N135AN Eurocopter EC135P2 Marysville, US-Ohio

04-Aug-11 N135AN Eurocopter EC135P2 Marysville, US-Ohio

4-Aug-2011

Crew found bullet hole in aircraft and remains of bullet inside, under the cabin floor.  Unsure of location of occurrence, helicopter grounded at Marysville... Read more

Air Methods closes acquisition of Omniflight Helicopters

Air Methods closes acquisition of Omniflight Helicopters

2-Aug-2011Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation, the largest air medical transportation company in the world, announced today that it has successfully completed its acquisition of OF Air Holdings Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Omniflight Helicopters, Inc. (together, Omniflight). Omniflight provides air medical transport services throughout the United States and provides these services under both the community-based and hospital-based... Read more

Air Methods provides update on Q2 results and Omniflight acquisition

Air Methods provides update on Q2 results and Omniflight acquisition

21-Jul-2011Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation, the largest air medical transportation company in the world, provided an update on second quarter 2011 preliminary results, as well as a status update on pending acquisition of OF Air Holdings and its subsidiaries (together, Omniflight). Based on preliminary 2011 second quarter results, total community-based patient transports were 10,319. Patients transported for... Read more

Profile: Memorial’s MedFlight in Indiana

Profile: Memorial’s MedFlight in Indiana

20-Jul-2011Source: South Bend Tribune

WSBT’s cameras took an exclusive ride with MedFlight, one of the area’s only medical helicopters – see full story.  Memorial MedFlight utilizes an EC 135P2 helicopter and is based at the South Bend Regional Airport, operated for them by Omniflight.  The particular helicopter is registered N3842, and is serial number 0428... Read more

Air Methods provides update on finances and Omniflight

Air Methods provides update on finances and Omniflight

5-Jul-2011Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation AIRM +1.09% , the largest air medical transportation company in the world, announced today that it has successfully closed, together with its bank group, led by KeyBank National Association KEY -1.66% , a five-year Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the Amended Credit Facility). The Amended Credit Facility is comprised of a $100 million revolving line of... Read more

02-Jul-11 N117UC Eurocopter BK117 Cincinatti, US-Ohio

02-Jul-11 N117UC Eurocopter BK117 Cincinatti, US-Ohio

2-Jul-2011

Birdstrike, unscheduled landing and no damage was found... Read more

Air Methods acquires parent company of Omniflight Helicopters

Air Methods acquires parent company of Omniflight Helicopters

3-Jun-2011Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM), the largest air medical transportation company in the world, announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement (the Agreement) to acquire OF Air Holdings Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Omniflight Helicopters, Inc. (together, Omniflight). Omniflight provides air medical transport services throughout the United States and provides these services... Read more

New Montana law allows CareFlight memberships

New Montana law allows CareFlight memberships

25-Apr-2011Source: Clark Fork Chronicle

The 62nd Montana Legislature passed a bill, signed by Governor Brian Schweitzer on April 22, allowing consumers to purchase membership subscriptions for private, life-saving air ambulance services, including Missoula-based CareFlight... Read more

Omniflight completes Level 1 of FAA Safety Management System Program

Omniflight completes Level 1 of FAA Safety Management System Program

15-Mar-2011Source: Omniflight

Building on its commitment to safety and quality, Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, has completed Level 1 of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Safety Management System (SMS) program and has now started on Level 2. Omniflight announced its achievement today, calling its SMS participation a natural extension of its “true safety-first... Read more

Omniflight offers military free membership in OmniAdvantage program

Omniflight offers military free membership in OmniAdvantage program

10-Jan-2011Source: Omniflight

As a way of showing gratitude to the men and women of the military who keep America safe, Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, is offering active duty military members and veterans free membership in the OmniAdvantage program nationwide. The free membership extends to the families (spouses and legal dependents) of the... Read more

Native Air introduces a new membership program – OmniAdvantage

Native Air introduces a new membership program – OmniAdvantage

5-Jan-2011Source: Native Air

Native Air, a division of Omniflight Helicopters, a leading national provider of air medical services, today introduced a membership program, OmniAdvantage, making medical transport available to members and their families for a fraction of its actual cost. Native Air operates more than 20 bases in Arizona, New Mexico and west Texas, using helicopters and fixed-wing... Read more

01-Jan-11 N145SM Eurocopter EC145 Albert Lea, US-Minnesota

01-Jan-11 N145SM Eurocopter EC145 Albert Lea, US-Minnesota

1-Jan-2011

Engine cowling opened and struck main rotor blades on approach to land... Read more

Omniflight launches OmniAdvantage membership program, initially in 8 states

Omniflight launches OmniAdvantage membership program, initially in 8 states

23-Nov-2010Source: Omniflight

ADDISON, Texas, November 22, 2010 — Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, has launched its OmniAdvantage family membership program in eight of the 18 states in which it offers service. Omniflight is introducing OmniAdvantage as a supplemental insurance offering to give the millions of families in its service regions the... Read more

Alabama Life Saver to open fifth base

Alabama Life Saver to open fifth base

21-Nov-2010Source: Dothan Eagle

Omniflight Helicopter’s Alabama Life Saver program is to open its fifth site at Ozark’s Blackwell Field Airport.... Read more

Helipad approved at White Mountain Regional Medical Center

Helipad approved at White Mountain Regional Medical Center

13-Sep-2010Source: White Mountain Independent

Native Air already has a contract with the hospital and has a helicopter stationed at the Springerville airport.... Read more

Omniflight merges Southwest MedEvac into Native Air

Omniflight merges Southwest MedEvac into Native Air

13-Sep-2010Source: Las Cruces Sun-News

Native Air, with 300 employees based in Arizona, 14 helicopters and three fixed-wing aircraft, absorbed Southwest MedEvac and its 150 employees, 10 helicopters and four fixed-wing aircraft... Read more

Omniflight Chairman/CEO lists $839K property for sale

Omniflight Chairman/CEO lists $839K property for sale

9-Sep-2010Source: Blockshopper

Robert A. Peiser and his wife, Nancy, have listed for sale a two-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo at 5100 San Felipe St. in Greater Uptown for $839,000.... Read more

Omniflight clinical epecialist named 2010 Paramedic of the Year

Omniflight clinical epecialist named 2010 Paramedic of the Year

20-Aug-2010Source: Omniflight

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today that one of its flight paramedics, Don Wilson, was named Paramedic of the Year by East Alabama EMS Region II. Wilson has been employed as a base clinical specialist (flight paramedic) with Alabama LifeSaver, an Omniflight company, since May 2007. He works... Read more

Omniflight Helicopters appoints new CEO

Omniflight Helicopters appoints new CEO

27-May-2010Source: Omniflight Helicopters

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc. announced today the appointment of Thomas Leverton to the role of chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2010. Leverton replaces Robert A. Peiser who will be leaving the company to pursue his interests in corporate and not-for-profit board service. Peiser has served as chairman and CEO since February 2008. He will continue... Read more

Ahlers Aerospace awarded NVG installation contract by Omniflight

Ahlers Aerospace awarded NVG installation contract by Omniflight

19-Mar-2010Source: Ahlers Aerospace

Ahlers Aerospace has recently been awarded a contract by Omniflight Corporation to install night vision cabin conversions to an additional six of their Bell 206 air medical helicopters. The installations will be accomplished at their facility in Newnan, Georgia, during March of this year. To date, Ahlers has performed more than thirty additional conversions on... Read more

Omniflight appoints into new National Sales Director post

Omniflight appoints into new National Sales Director post

1-Mar-2010Source: Omniflight

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today that it named Geoffrey Coy to the newly created position of national sales director, effective immediately. In this position, Coy will be responsible for managing sales efforts across the company and working closely with each of Omniflight’s regional business development directors throughout... Read more

Native Air Donates $15K to Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund under Its “Flight for a Cause” Program

Native Air Donates $15K to Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund under Its “Flight for a Cause” Program

2-Feb-2010Source: Omniflight

Native Air, a division of one of the nation’s leading air medical services provider, Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., announced today that it donated $15,000 to Payson, Ariz.-based Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund under its Flight for a Cause fundraising program. In September 2009, Native Air announced its alignment with the Mogollon Health Alliance’s Gracie Lee... Read more

Native Air Donates $15K to Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund under Its "Flight for a Cause" Program

Native Air Donates $15K to Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund under Its "Flight for a Cause" Program

2-Feb-2010Source: Omniflight

Native Air, a division of one of the nation’s leading air medical services provider, Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., announced today that it donated $15,000 to Payson, Ariz.-based Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund under its Flight for a Cause fundraising program. In September 2009, Native Air announced its alignment with the Mogollon Health Alliance’s Gracie Lee... Read more

HAI Announces 2010 Certified Flight Instructor of the Year

HAI Announces 2010 Certified Flight Instructor of the Year

15-Jan-2010Source: HAI

HAI is pleased to announce the 2010 W. A. (Dub) Blessing Certified Flight Instructor of the Year Award recipient, Tom Read; Check Airman and Flight Instructor, Omniflight Helicopters, Addison, Texas. Tom Read has garnered a decorated and prestigious accident and incident-free career, earning 19 Pilot Proficiency awards from the FAA. Read graduated from the U.S.... Read more

Omniflight Helicopters Check Airman Among Recipients of HAI's 2010 Salute to Excellence Awards

Omniflight Helicopters Check Airman Among Recipients of HAI's 2010 Salute to Excellence Awards

23-Dec-2009Source: Omniflight

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today that John Thomas Read, check airman and flight instructor for the company is the recipient of the W. A. (Dub) Blessing Certified Flight Instructor of the Year Award from The Helicopter Association International (HAI).... Read more

Omniflight Enters into Agreement with FlightSafety for Simulation Training and Education

Omniflight Enters into Agreement with FlightSafety for Simulation Training and Education

15-Dec-2009Source: Omniflight

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with FlightSafety International, the world’s leading aviation training company.... Read more

Omniflight’s Southeast Regional Clinical Manager Named To State Of Alabama Board Of Nursing

Omniflight’s Southeast Regional Clinical Manager Named To State Of Alabama Board Of Nursing

3-Dec-2009Source: Omniflight

Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today that Lynda LaRue, ADN, R.N., CMTE, regional clinical manager for the company’s Southeast region was named to the State of Alabama Board of Nursing.... Read more

Omniflight to Utilize Award-Winning ALERTS System

Omniflight to Utilize Award-Winning ALERTS System

4-Nov-2009Source: Vertical

Omniflight Helicopters and Appareo Systems have announced that Omniflight has committed to adding Appareo’s award-winning Aircraft Logging and Event Recording for Training and Safety (ALERTS FDM) system to a number of its aircraft.... Read more

Omniflight Helicopters Purchase ALERTS from Appareo Systems

Omniflight Helicopters Purchase ALERTS from Appareo Systems

29-Oct-2009Source: KFGO

Appareo Systems announced that Omniflight has committed to adding Appare ’s award-winning Aircraft Logging and Event Recording for Training and Safety (ALERTS FDM) system to a number of its aircraft.... Read more

Native Air partners with Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund as part of its fundraising program

Native Air partners with Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund as part of its fundraising program

1-Oct-2009Source: Omniflight

Native Air announced that it has aligned with Payson, Ariz.-based Gracie Lee Haught Children’s Memorial Fund as part of its Flight for a Cause fundraising program, whereby the company supports local charities, affiliates and organizations within the communities it serves.... Read more

Omniflight Selects MissionMode Solutions For Incident Management and Emergency Notification

Omniflight Selects MissionMode Solutions For Incident Management and Emergency Notification

24-Sep-2009Source: MissionMode Solutions

September 24, 2009 — Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., a leading national provider of air medical services, announced today it has selected MissionMode Solutions’ Alert and Situation Center, a leading crisis management and emergency notification system, as its virtual command center and alert notification platform for both daily operations as well as for crisis management, incident management... Read more

Native Air opens new EMS base in Parker, Arizona

Native Air opens new EMS base in Parker, Arizona

24-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

PARKER, Ariz.  …  September 24, 2009 … Native Air, a division of one of the nation’s leading air medical services provider, Omniflight Helicopters, Inc., announced today that it has opened a new air medical services base in Parker, Ariz. , introducing its transport capabilities to the local community. The base, located at Parker Indian Hospital,... Read more

8-Sep-09 N919WM Eurocopter EC135 Raleigh, US-North Carolina

8-Sep-09 N919WM Eurocopter EC135 Raleigh, US-North Carolina

8-Sep-2009

8-Sep-09 N919WM Eurocopter EC135 Raleigh, US-North Carolina... Read more

2-Jul-09 N53963 Eurocopter AS350B2 Conway, US-South Carolina

2-Jul-09 N53963 Eurocopter AS350B2 Conway, US-South Carolina

2-Jul-2009

2-Jul-09 N53963 Eurocopter AS350B2 Conway, US-South Carolina... Read more

Base Manager for Omniflight Helicopters wins award

Base Manager for Omniflight Helicopters wins award

25-Jun-2009Source: Cambridge Who's Who

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13-Jun-09 N317MC Eurocopter BK117 Fillmore County Airport, US-Minnesota

13-Jun-09 N317MC Eurocopter BK117 Fillmore County Airport, US-Minnesota

13-Jun-2009

13-Jun-09 N317MC Eurocopter BK117 Fillmore County Airport, US-Minnesota... Read more

28-Mar-09 N370SS Eurocopter BK117 Longwood, US-Florida

28-Mar-09 N370SS Eurocopter BK117 Longwood, US-Florida

28-Mar-2009

28-Mar-09 N370SS Eurocopter BK117 Longwood, US-Florida... Read more

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