Air Methods

Joliet’s LifeStar Now Carrying Blood and Plasma on EMS missions

Joliet’s LifeStar Now Carrying Blood and Plasma on EMS missions

4-Oct-2019Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, announced today that its LifeStar program in Joliet will carry blood and plasma on its missions to support improved outcomes for patients involved in traumatic injuries or other conditions that require transfusions. Air Methods has continuously worked to increase the number of aircraft nationwide that carry blood... Read more

Air Methods Announces New Base

Air Methods Announces New Base

7-Aug-2019Source: Air Methods

AirLife North Carolina, a division of Air Methods, announced it has opened its newest base in Lumberton, N.C. to serve the surrounding community. The new base, which will be located at the Lumberton Rescue Squad, will ensure that residents in the area have access to air medical services and the new location will result in... Read more

Air Methods Announces New Base in Habersham Community

Air Methods Announces New Base in Habersham Community

31-Jul-2019Source: AirLife Georgia

AirLife Georgia, a division of Air Methods, announced that AirLife Georgia 2 will now be based at the old Habersham Airport terminal. The new base location will ensure that residents in Habersham and the surrounding area have access to air medical services and the new location will result in quicker response times for emergent and... Read more

Air Methods Added to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama’s Air Ambulance Network

Air Methods Added to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama’s Air Ambulance Network

12-Jun-2019Source: Air Methods

Air Methods is announcing it has joined Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama’s commercial provider networks. The agreement provides Blue Cross members with in-network access to medically necessary air transport services from Air Methods at agreed-upon rates. It also prevents members from being balance-billed for charges beyond those contracted rates. Blue Cross began offering... Read more

Air Methods Celebrates StarCare Base’s 30th Anniversary

Air Methods Celebrates StarCare Base’s 30th Anniversary

27-May-2019Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of its StarCare base on April 13 at 1:30 p.m. CT at Silverhawk Aviation in Lincoln. A special reception will be held there to honor the clinicians, crew and other staff who have been a part of the base’s history. StarCare is... Read more

Air Methods opens Mercy Air 66 base at Barstow

Air Methods opens Mercy Air 66 base at Barstow

24-May-2019Source: Air Methods

Mercy Air, a division of Air Methods, will host a dedication ceremony and reception on Friday, May 17 at 1:00 p.m. PST. The ceremony will celebrate the new Mercy Air 66 base, a collaboration between Barstow Fire Protection District and Mercy Air. In addition, the event will honor Mercy Air’s 30th anniversary of life-saving service... Read more

Air Methods sets up agreement with Anthem in six states

Air Methods sets up agreement with Anthem in six states

14-May-2019Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and will now be part of the plans’ in-network health coverage benefits in six additional states across the country. As part of the agreement, Anthem-affiliated health plan members in California, Georgia, Nevada,... Read more

Air Methods engages new PR and Marketing agency

Air Methods engages new PR and Marketing agency

9-May-2019Source: Air Methods

Amendola Communications, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare and health IT public relations and marketing agency, has announced it has been selected as the outsourced marketing and PR partner for Air Methods, the leading air medical services provider that delivers lifesaving care to more than 70,000 people every year. Air Methods is the leading air medical... Read more

Air Methods closes two bases in Kentucky

Air Methods closes two bases in Kentucky

6-May-2019Source: HeliHub.com

Air Methods has had to close two of their LifeNet bases in Kentucky. The bases, one in London and one in Lebanon, had a total of 23 employees between them. Doug Flanders, Air Methods spokesman has said that many of those 23 have applied for other jobs within the company at other bases. Air Methods... Read more

Air Methods Announces In-Network Agreement

Air Methods Announces In-Network Agreement

6-May-2019Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and will now be part of the plans’ in-network health coverage benefits in six additional states across the country. As part of the agreement, Anthem-affiliated health plan members in California, Georgia, Nevada,... Read more

Air Methods closes four bases in Oklahoma

Air Methods closes four bases in Oklahoma

24-Apr-2019Source: HeliHub.com

Air Methods have recently shut down four medical helicopter bases in Oklahoma due to financial issues. The bases that were shut down were in Chickasha, Keefeton, Seminole and the base in Tulsa at the Riverside Airport. Each base employed up o 15 people, reports Denver Posts.... Read more

Air Methods closes Rainbow City base in Alabama

Air Methods closes Rainbow City base in Alabama

16-Apr-2019Source: HeliHub.com

Fire departments in eastern Alabama are raising concerns after the announcement that Air Methods will no longer be in service at their Rainbow City base. The nearest helicopter is Sylacauga, but fire officials are worried that the chances of a single helicopter being in use already will be high.  Air Methods decided to close their... Read more

Air Methods Celebrates StarCare Base’s 30th Anniversary

Air Methods Celebrates StarCare Base’s 30th Anniversary

10-Apr-2019Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of its StarCare base on April 13 at 1:30 p.m. CT at Silverhawk Aviation in Lincoln. A special reception will be held there to honor the clinicians, crew and other staff who have been a part of the base’s history. StarCare is... Read more

Air Methods Big Bear Base Celebrates One Year in Service

Air Methods Big Bear Base Celebrates One Year in Service

14-Mar-2019Source: Air Methods

Mercy Air, a division of Air Methods, announced that its base at the Big Bear City Airport served 334 patients, including 23 children, on 347 transports during the first full year of permanent operation—the equivalent of caring for nearly one patient per day. Mercy Air, a division of Air Methods, announced that its base at... Read more

Spectro | Jet-Care awarded Air Methods contract

Spectro | Jet-Care awarded Air Methods contract

13-Mar-2019Source: Spectro | Jet-Care

Spectro | Jet-Care, the trusted and independent laboratory of choice for condition monitoring services to the aviation industry, announced the signing of a contract with Air Methods, the leading air medical services provider,to provide a comprehensive fluid and debris analysis programme for theirfleet of more than 450 helicopters. Through the contract, Spectro | Jet-Care will... Read more

Spectro wins engine healthcare contract for Air Methods

Spectro wins engine healthcare contract for Air Methods

12-Mar-2019Source: Spectro | Jet-Care

Spectro | Jet-Care, the trusted and independent laboratory of choice for condition monitoring services to the aviation industry, today announced the signing of a contract with Air Methods, the leading air medical services provider, to provide a comprehensive fluid and debris analysis programme for their fleet of more than 450 helicopters. Through the contract, Spectro... Read more

Air Methods Expands Air Medical Services

Air Methods Expands Air Medical Services

6-Feb-2019

Mercy Air, a division of Air Methods, announced the opening of Mercy Air 66, a new base that will provide air medical services to the Barstow community. The new base will be located at the former site of the Barstow Community Hospital at 555 S 7th Street, and will result in quicker response times for... Read more

Southeast Aerospace Offers Part 29 ADS-B AML-STC Solution

Southeast Aerospace Offers Part 29 ADS-B AML-STC Solution

31-Jan-2019Source: Southeast Aerospace

Southeast Aerospace, the first company to have partnered to achieve the first ADS-B STC, has announced its latest ADS-B solution for the Part 29 market. Southeast Aerospace has partnered with Peregrine and Air Methods (as the ODA) to provide a panel and remote mount fully integrated ADS-B solution for a variety of Part 29 airframes.... Read more

Air Methods Leaders Honored with Patriot Award

Air Methods Leaders Honored with Patriot Award

3-Dec-2018Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the leading air medical service, announced that David Richardson, senior vice president customer experience, and Martin Delaney, regional vice president, Midwest region, were both honored with Patriot Awards, a U.S. Department of Defense honor that recognizes employers who demonstrate outstanding support and flexibility for employees who proudly serve their country in the National Guard and Reserve.... Read more

SAFE delivers B206 Maintenance Stands to United Rotorcraft

SAFE delivers B206 Maintenance Stands to United Rotorcraft

5-Nov-2018Source: S.A.F.E Structure Designs

S.A.F.E Structure Designs — a global leader that designs, engineers, and manufactures custom ergonomic aircraft and marine maintenance stands, fall protection platforms, and hangar equipment — announced that it has successfully delivered its RW-SS1-B206-S and RW-SS2-B206-S Engine, Transmission, and Main Rotor Head maintenance stands to United Rotorcraft Air Methods in Decatur, Texas for their fleet... Read more

StandardAero renews Air Methods AS350 and EC130 Components contract

StandardAero renews Air Methods AS350 and EC130 Components contract

16-Oct-2018Source: StandardAero

StandardAero announced today the signing of a three year agreement with Air Methods to support their fleet of Airbus Helicopters AS350 and EC130 dynamic components. Over the course of this agreement, StandardAero will provide expert-level repair, light and major overhaul, testing, and modification of dynamic components for Air Methods’ fleet of more than 120 AS350... Read more

Air Methods and Anthem partner

Air Methods and Anthem partner

10-Sep-2018Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, a global leader in emergency air medical services, and Anthem today announced that the companies are partnering to provide Anthem consumers with access to Air Methods’ emergency medical services as part of their in-network health coverage benefits. The new partnership covers consumers who are enrolled in Anthem affiliated health plans in Indiana, Kentucky,... Read more

Mercyhealth REACT Has New Helicopter in Service

Mercyhealth REACT Has New Helicopter in Service

11-Jun-2018Source: Mercyhealth REACT

Mercyhealth REACT has a new Airbus EC145 helicopter, which will replace the air medical program’s Airbus EC135 aircraft. With the Airbus EC145, REACT will be able to support a wider variety of missions and deliver specialized care to women and children. Air Methods, based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, provides the helicopter and aviation services to Mercyhealth... Read more

Air Methods will expand air medical services into Spearfish

Air Methods will expand air medical services into Spearfish

8-Jun-2018Source: Air Methods

Black Hills Life Flight, an Air Methods program, will open its Spearfish community air medical base this summer. On Monday, the mayor of the City of Spearfish, Dana Boke, signed the contract that approved the base move. “Air Methods has been a pleasure to work with,” said Mayor Boke.  “Their presence in Spearfish will provide... Read more

CAL FIRE Places Purchase Order for FIREHAWK(R) Aircraft

CAL FIRE Places Purchase Order for FIREHAWK(R) Aircraft

28-May-2018Source: Sikorsky

United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods, and Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, today received a purchase order from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for the acquisition of a new Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk aircraft, to be modified into FIREHAWK® firefighting configuration by United Rotorcraft. This aircraft will be the... Read more

Southeast offers part 29 ADS-B AML-STC Solution

Southeast offers part 29 ADS-B AML-STC Solution

13-Mar-2018Source: Southeast Aerospace

Southeast Aerospace, the first company to have partnered to achieve the first ADS-B STC, has announced it’s latest ADS-B solution for the Part 29 market. Southeast Aerospace has partnered with Peregrine and Air Methods (as the ODA) to provide a panel and remote mount fully integrated ADS-B solution for a variety of Part 29 airframes.... Read more

Life Star extend Massachusetts coverage

Life Star extend Massachusetts coverage

29-Jan-2018Source: HeliHub.com

Life Star is extending their coverage over Massachusetts by partnering with Hartford HealthCare, Baystete Health and Air Methods. Baystete Health will provide trained trauma surgeons, Air Methods will provide a hangar, maintenance and flight operations; and Life Star will provide the medical flight crew in this partnership, reports Fox 61.  ... Read more

Air Methods renews Truth Data contract

Air Methods renews Truth Data contract

3-Oct-2017Source: Truth Data

Air Methods announces renewal of Truth Data for flight operations and quality assurance (FOQA) and flight data monitoring (FDM) services. Truth Data provides FOQA and FDM services for data analytics, post-flight visualization and reporting. “Supporting Air Methods and its operations is extremely important to everyone at Truth Data,” says Peter Henrikson, president of Truth Data.... Read more

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Tunnelton Helipad

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Tunnelton Helipad

20-Sep-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Tunnelton’s new helipad was opened this past weekend with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new 50 by 50 foot concrete helipad was made possible by the donations of the community. The project in total came to $14,680, reports The Preston County News and Journal. Tadd Rankin, president of the Tunnelton Community Ambulance Service, donated his... Read more

Air Methods and Blue Cross Finalize Agreement

Air Methods and Blue Cross Finalize Agreement

12-Sep-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods (NASDAQ:AIRM), the global leader in emergency air medical services, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Blue Cross of Idaho, the leading health insurer in Idaho. The new agreement allows Blue Cross of Idaho members access to Air Methods’ life-saving emergency air medical services in Idaho. “No matter where our members... Read more

United Rotorcraft Contracted for Black Hawk Medical Interior

United Rotorcraft Contracted for Black Hawk Medical Interior

17-Jul-2017Source: Air Methods

United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods, today announced it signed a contract to provide Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) company, 75 shipsets of the United Rotorcraft Black Hawk Medical Interior system over the next five years.  This multi-year contract is the fifth of its kind with Sikorsky since 1997, and includes the installation... Read more

Black Hills Life Flight First Anniversary

Black Hills Life Flight First Anniversary

4-Jul-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Black Hills Life Flight celebrated their first year of service this past Saturday. Air Methods, Black Hills Life Flight’s parent company, ensures that there are four pilots, four paramedics and four nurses available around the clock. They have been operating since 1980 and are researching options of regional coverage for the Black Hills and Nebraska... Read more

Northstar Provides New Corporate Headquarters for Air Methods

Northstar Provides New Corporate Headquarters for Air Methods

29-May-2017Source: Northstar

Northstar Commercial Partners announced that a 62,124 sq. ft. long term lease with Air Methods has been fully executed, securing the company’s new corporate headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado; a suburb of Denver. Air Methods, an air medical transport organization, will move their offices and employees to Northstar Commercial Partner’s 5500 S. Quebec Street building... Read more

Air Methods Announces New Safety, Compliance Leadership

Air Methods Announces New Safety, Compliance Leadership

1-May-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the global leader in emergency air medical services and air tourism, today announced the appointment of two key executives: Cory Theriot and Alan Einisman. Theriot joins Air Methods as vice president of Safety and Risk Management, and Alan Einisman as vice president and chief compliance officer. Prior to joining Air Methods, Theriot served... Read more

American Securities Completes Acquisition of Air Methods

American Securities Completes Acquisition of Air Methods

25-Apr-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (“Air Methods” or the “Company”), a global leader in air medical transportation and air tourism, and American Securities LLC (“American Securities”), a leading U.S. private equity firm, today announced the closing of American Securities’ acquisition of Air Methods. Air Methods is the largest domestic air medical transport provider in the $5 billion... Read more

Phelps Air Launch in PCRMC

Phelps Air Launch in PCRMC

18-Apr-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Phelps County Regional Medical Centre (PCRMC) will soon be launching Phelps Air, a new helicopter service that will be used throughout Rolla and Missouri areas. They will be working with Air Methods to provide this medical service. The new helicopter, a Bell 407 GXP, will be stationed at the PCRMC base in Rolla. It is... Read more

Lifshitz & Miller LLP Announces Investigation of Air Methods

Lifshitz & Miller LLP Announces Investigation of Air Methods

27-Mar-2017Source: Lifshitz & Miller Law Firm

Lifshitz & Miller announces investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duties by the board in connection with the proposed sale of AIRM to American Securities LLC for $43 in cash per share. For more information about our investigation, please complete the Information Request Form or contact Joshua Lifshitz, Esq. by telephone at (516)493-9780 or e-mail... Read more

Air Methods and FlightSafety announce new training facility in Colorado

Air Methods and FlightSafety announce new training facility in Colorado

21-Mar-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods (NASDAQ: AIRM), the global leader in emergency air medical services, and FlightSafety International, the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays, today announced the new FlightSafety Learning Center in Denver. In addition, Air Methods and FlightSafety recently welcomed the second of four FlightSafety-built Level-D qualified... Read more

Johnson & Weaver Investigates the Fairness of Proposed Sale of Air Methods

Johnson & Weaver Investigates the Fairness of Proposed Sale of Air Methods

17-Mar-2017Source: Johnson & Weaver, LLP

Shareholder rights law firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ: AIRM) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to affiliates of American Securities LLC. Air Methods provides air medical emergency transport services and systems in the United... Read more

Lawyer, Lynda Grant, Investigates Air Methods for Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duty

Lawyer, Lynda Grant, Investigates Air Methods for Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duty

17-Mar-2017Source: TheGrantLawFirm

Lynda J. Grant, an attorney with over 30 years of experience representing wronged shareholders and consumers and a New York Metro Superlawyer, announces that TheGrantLawFirm, PLLC is investigating the proposed acquisition of Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ:AIRM) (“Air Methods” or the “Company”) by American Securities, LLC (“American Securities”), in a going private transaction for $43.00 per... Read more

Air Methods Enters into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by American Securities

Air Methods Enters into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by American Securities

15-Mar-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ:AIRM), a global leader in air medical transportation and air tourism, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of American Securities LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, affiliates of American Securities will acquire all outstanding shares of Air Methods for $43.00 per share... Read more

Air Methods Announces Two New Executive Hires

Air Methods Announces Two New Executive Hires

1-Mar-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM), America’s leader in air medicine, today announced the appointment of two key executives, David Stratton and Chris Myers. David Stratton joins Air Methods as senior vice president of Payer Strategy, and Chris Myers as senior vice president of Patient Business Services (PBS). David Stratton most recently served as national vice president of Payer Strategy... Read more

Air Methods Comments on Voce Director Nomination

Air Methods Comments on Voce Director Nomination

16-Feb-2017Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (NYSE:AIRM) today issued the following statement in response to Voce’s nomination of four candidates to Air Methods’ Board of Directors: “Our Board of Directors remains highly engaged with management to ensure that the company’s operating and strategic plan is fully aligned with the best interest of all shareholders.” “Air Methods maintains an... Read more

Voce Capital Nominates Four Air Methods Directors

Voce Capital Nominates Four Air Methods Directors

16-Feb-2017Source: Voce Capital

Voce Capital Management LLC (“Voce”), one of the largest and most committed long-term stockholders of Air Methods Corporation (“Air Methods” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AIRM), today announced that it has nominated four highly-qualified, independent candidates (the “Nominees”) for election to the Board of Directors at the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting. The nominations follow Voce’s unanswered,... Read more

Air Methods Looks into Selling

Air Methods Looks into Selling

2-Feb-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Air Methods Corp is looking into selling their company. The company’s shares rose by 7.4% this week. Valued at $1.4 billion, the company is looking for potential buyers, reports Reuters. Voce Capital Management LLC has reportedly voiced that the company should sell itself for a while. They have also threatened to start a “proxy war”... Read more

Voce Capital gets angry with Air Methods – again

Voce Capital gets angry with Air Methods – again

1-Feb-2017Source: Voce Capital Management LLC

Voce Capital Management LLC (“Voce”), one of the largest and most committed long-term stockholders of Air Methods Corporation (“Air Methods” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:AIRM), today sent a letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Air Methods. In the letter, Voce outlines its view that urgent change is needed to reverse Air Methods’ dismal... Read more

FAA Proposes Civil Penalty Against Air Methods

FAA Proposes Civil Penalty Against Air Methods

18-Jan-2017Source: FAA

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes an $892,500 civil penalty against Air Methods Corp. of Englewood, Colo., for allegedly operating an Airbus EC-135 helicopter on passenger-carrying flights when it was not airworthy. The FAA alleges that during a Nov. 4, 2014 inspection in Tampa, Fla., an FAA inspector discovered that the... Read more

Air Methods Corp. acquires three Airbus Helicopters H145-family aircraft

Air Methods Corp. acquires three Airbus Helicopters H145-family aircraft

20-Dec-2016Source: Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters Inc., the leading provider of helicopters to the U.S. air medical transport industry, is pleased to announce that Air Methods Corp. has acquired three new helicopters of the Airbus H145-family that will replace older aircraft now in service. Two of the aircraft will be used by St. Louis Children’s Hospital and one will... Read more

Honeywell And Air Methods Sign Agreement For Sky Connect Tracker

Honeywell And Air Methods Sign Agreement For Sky Connect Tracker

19-Dec-2016Source: Honeywell

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced it has entered into an agreement with Air Methods, America’s largest emergency air medical provider and helicopter operator, to provide its fleet with Honeywell’s Sky Connect Tracker III satellite communications and helicopter tracking system. This will give Air Methods helicopter operators and fleet managers a full suite of products in... Read more

Air Methods closes Sheridan base

Air Methods closes Sheridan base

5-Oct-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation, which operates Wyoming LifeFlight, has ended operations in Sheridan. Mike McCafferty, who is Sheridan Memorial Hospital CEO, announced the end of LifeFlight services here in an email to hospital employees. The hospital had provided space for the LifeFlight helicopter on the hospital campus. McCafferty said Wyoming LifeFlight’s decision to close the base... Read more

Air Methods names new SVP of Aviation Operations

Air Methods names new SVP of Aviation Operations

20-Sep-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods (Nasdaq:AIRM), America’s largest air medical provider and helicopter operator, today announced the promotion of Leo Morrissette to senior vice president of aviation operations. “Leo brings more than 30 years of aviation experience and strategic direction to the leadership team,” said Mike Allen, Air Methods’ president of air medical services. “This new role is... Read more

FAA proposes $892,500 fine for Air Methods

FAA proposes $892,500 fine for Air Methods

18-Sep-2016Source: FAA

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes an $892,500 civil penalty against Air Methods Corp. of Englewood, Colo., for allegedly operating an Airbus EC-135 helicopter on passenger-carrying flights when it was not airworthy. The FAA alleges that during a Nov. 4, 2014 inspection in Tampa, Fla., an FAA inspector discovered that the... Read more

Air Methods Announces New Chief Medical Officer

Air Methods Announces New Chief Medical Officer

13-Sep-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods (Nasdaq:AIRM) announced the appointment of its first chief medical officer, David Frederick Edward Stuhlmiller, MD, FACEP, CMTE. Mike Allen, president of air medical services at Air Methods said, “We’re very pleased to have Dr. Stuhlmiller join our leadership team. We provide emergency air medical care to more than 100,000 patients every year. As America’s... Read more

Air Methods picks Truth Data for Flight Operations and Quality Assurance

Air Methods picks Truth Data for Flight Operations and Quality Assurance

16-Aug-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods announces selection of Truth Data to provide flight operations and quality assurance (FOQA) and flight data monitoring (FDM). Truth Data provides FOQA and FDM capabilities through local and cloud capabilities for data analytics, information visualization and reporting. “We’re thrilled to partner with the largest emergency air medical operator in the world,” said Pete... Read more

Air Methods to release earnings numbers on Thursday

Air Methods to release earnings numbers on Thursday

4-Aug-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corp. (NASDAQ:AIRM) will be posting its quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, August 4th. Analysts expect Air Methods Corp. to post earnings of $0.77 per share for the quarter. Air Methods Corp. (NASDAQ:AIRM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 5th. The company reported $0.50 EPS for the... Read more

Air Methods provides Q2 financials update

Air Methods provides Q2 financials update

28-Jul-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM) today announced preliminary financial and operating results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Results are subject to final quarter-end closing and review procedures and are subject to change. The Company anticipates revenues for the second quarter of 2016 will increase by 11.0% to approximately $293 million compared to revenues... Read more

Air Methods makes two key appointments in Tourism division

Air Methods makes two key appointments in Tourism division

21-Jun-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods, the world’s largest helicopter operator, today announced the appointment of David Doerr to president of the Tourism Division and Jim Greiner as president of Sundance Helicopters, effective immediately. In the newly created position, Doerr will be responsible for the leadership, strategic direction and growth of the Tourism Division, including overseeing Sundance Helicopters and... Read more

New CFO joins Air Methods

New CFO joins Air Methods

2-Jun-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods announced that Peter Csapo will join America’s largest air medical provider and helicopter operator as chief financial officer (CFO). Csapo will begin his new role effective June 6, succeeding Trent Carman who will be stepping down from his role of more than 13 years. Csapo most recently served as chief financial officer and... Read more

United Rotorcraft display Bell 505 HEMS kit at FIDAE

United Rotorcraft display Bell 505 HEMS kit at FIDAE

1-Apr-2016Source: United Rotorcraft

United Rotorcraft today announced that the Bell 505 HEMS kit is on display in at FIDAE in Santiago, Chile until April 3, 2016. The HEMS kit, which can be found inside the Bell 505 mock-up at the Bell Chalet, includes a standard size litter with adjustable headrest that will be approved for taxi, take-off, and... Read more

New co-chairman of US Helicopter Safety Team appointed

New co-chairman of US Helicopter Safety Team appointed

27-Mar-2016Source: USHST

Raj Helweg, chief pilot of Air Methods, has been named the new industry co-chairman of the United States Helicopter Safety Team (www.ushst.org). The USHST was formed in 2013 as a regional partner within the International Helicopter Safety Team (www.IHST.org) to lead a government and industry cooperative effort to promote safety and work to reduce civil... Read more

Air Methods gives in to shareholder Voce Capital

Air Methods gives in to shareholder Voce Capital

24-Mar-2016Source: Air Methods

Background – Voce Capital issued press releases as follows – each highly critical of the way Air Methods was being run and to demand a place on the Board September 2015 October 2015 February 2016 – to which Air Methods issued a response to the various points Voce raised, not acceding to any of them... Read more

HSHS Rescue Flight launches with Air Methods Bell 407

HSHS Rescue Flight launches with Air Methods Bell 407

22-Feb-2016Source: HSHS

HSHS Southern Illinois Division is pleased to announce the launch of HSHS Rescue Flight, the new helicopter serving HSHS St. Joseph’s Highland, HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Belleville, and HSHS St. Joseph’s Breese. Service began last Thursday, January 21. Ribbon cutting events will held the week of February 8 at each of the three hospitals served. HSHS... Read more

Voce Capital Management is REALLY unhappy with Air Methods

Voce Capital Management is REALLY unhappy with Air Methods

22-Feb-2016Source: Voce Capital Management

Voce Capital Management LLC (“Voce”) today sent a letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Air Methods Corporation (“Air Methods” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:AIRM), announcing that it has nominated the following highly-qualified candidates for election at the 2016 Annual Meeting: 1) Joseph E. Whitters, Executive Partner of investment firm Frazier Healthcare Partners and,... Read more

Air Methods responds to Voce Capital Management

Air Methods responds to Voce Capital Management

22-Feb-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM) (“Air Methods” or the “Company”) today confirmed that it has received notice from Voce Capital Management, LLC of its intent to nominate two director candidates to stand for election to the Air Methods Board of Directors and has submitted a proposal for consideration at the Company’s 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.... Read more

Air Methods makes military appointment to the Board of Directors

Air Methods makes military appointment to the Board of Directors

15-Feb-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ:AIRM) (“Air Methods” or the “Company”), the global leader in air medical transportation, today announced that the Honorable Jessica Garfola Wright, Major General (Ret.) has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.  She will serve as a Class I director and will stand for re-election to the Board at... Read more

Air Methods sets date for December 2015 quarter results

Air Methods sets date for December 2015 quarter results

15-Feb-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq: AIRM) will report financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015 after the close of the market on Thursday, February 25, 2016. The Company has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern to discuss these results. Interested parties can access the call by... Read more

Institutional Investor buys $1M stock in Air Methods

Institutional Investor buys $1M stock in Air Methods

27-Jan-2016Source: EMQ

Acadian Asset Management bought a new position in Air Methods Corp (NASDAQ:AIRM) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. See Full Story... Read more

Air Methods completes on Tri-State Careflight purchase

Air Methods completes on Tri-State Careflight purchase

22-Jan-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ: AIRM), the global leader in air medical transportation, has acquired Tri-State Care Flight. In November, Air Methods announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tri-State Care Flight and its air medical transport program. “Air Methods would first like to welcome Tri-State Care Flight employees to the team,” said Aaron... Read more

Bell hold handover ceremony for first of 200 Bell 407GXPs to Air Methods

Bell hold handover ceremony for first of 200 Bell 407GXPs to Air Methods

19-Jan-2016Source: Bell

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the delivery of the Bell 407GXP configured for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services to Air Methods (Nasdaq: AIRM). As revealed in March 2015, this is the first of many Bell 407GXPs expected over the next ten years. Bell Helicopter and Air Methods commemorated the delivery at... Read more

Air Methods appoints Human Resources SVP

Air Methods appoints Human Resources SVP

13-Jan-2016Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq:AIRM), the global leader in air medical services, today announced the appointment of key executive Heather Dumas as senior vice president of Human Resources. In her new role, Heather will drive the strategic direction for the Company’s human resources program, servicing more than 4,400 team members, and focusing on all aspects of... Read more

Air Methods expands relationship with North Mississippi Medical Center

Air Methods expands relationship with North Mississippi Medical Center

5-Jan-2016Source: Air Methods

Area residents’ access to air medical services will be enhanced through a new agreement between North Mississippi Medical Center and Air Methods that will go into effect in 2016. The agreement will include combining NMMC’s CareFlight medical helicopter service based at Tupelo Regional Airport, Air Methods’ base at Winona/Montgomery County Airport and a new base... Read more

Eagle Asset Management raises stake in Air Methods to 5.64%

Eagle Asset Management raises stake in Air Methods to 5.64%

5-Jan-2016Source: Dakota Financial News

Eagle Asset Management boosted its stake in shares of Air Methods Corp (NASDAQ:AIRM) by 272.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). See Full Story... Read more

Wake Forest AirCare upgrades Blue Ridge base to H130

Wake Forest AirCare upgrades Blue Ridge base to H130

14-Dec-2015Source: Go Danriver

About 60 gathered observers at Blue Ridge Regional Airport looked into a clear blue sky with anticipation Tuesday as a state-of-the art H130 T2 helicopter, valued between $4 and $5 million, flew overhead and then landed. See Full Story  ... Read more

Air Methods upgrades its Ramco software

Air Methods upgrades its Ramco software

10-Dec-2015Source: Air Methods

Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq: AIRM), the global leader in air medical transport, recently announced it upgraded to Ramco Aviation Suite V5.7 to streamline maintenance, engineering and supply chain functions across its base locations and headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. “With Ramco, we are able to continue to be a lean organization, yet have the visibility and... Read more

AirLife 6 welcomed at Covington Municipal Airport

AirLife 6 welcomed at Covington Municipal Airport

30-Nov-2015Source: Rockdale Citizen

AirLife 6, an emergency medical helicopter operated by AirMethods Corporation, has taken up residence at the Covington Municipal Airport, and the community welcomed it with an open house last week at the airport. See Full Story... Read more

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