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NHV Retires Last MD902 Explorer from its Fleet

NHV Retires Last MD902 Explorer from its Fleet

24-Mar-24 - NHV has sold its last MD902 Explorer to a Hungarian operator. These helicopters were used as air ambulances for French SAMU between 2001 and 2021. #MD902
MD902 Cockpit Upgrade by SPAES

MD902 Cockpit Upgrade by SPAES

05-May-23 - German company SPAES completed upgrade of MD902 helicopter with installation of Garmin GTN750Xi touchscreen flight navigator, GNC 255 aviation nav/comm radio and MD 41-1510 annunciation Control Unit #MD902
London Air Ambulance 2022 Mission Report

London Air Ambulance 2022 Mission Report

27-Apr-23 - The London’s Air Ambulance Charity treated 1,977 critically injured patients in 2022 #London
Repair of Flex Beams for MD902

Repair of Flex Beams for MD902

13-Oct-21 - Specialist Aviation Services (SAS) from Staverton, UK in new partnership with Advanced Composite Structures (ACS) of Winnipeg, Canada to develop a repair solution for their stockpile of unserviceable MD902 Flexbeams #flexbeams
Adenauer-De Gaulle Prize 2020

Adenauer-De Gaulle Prize 2020

23-Jun-21 - Adenauer-De Gaulle Prize 2020 goes to DRF Luftrettung and Luxembourg Air Rescue #recognition
Isolation Pod for Luxembourg Air Ambulance

Isolation Pod for Luxembourg Air Ambulance

27-Apr-21 - Luxembourg Air Rescue (LAR) was able to add, thanks to donations, the isolation stretcher EpiShuttle to protects staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. LAR operates MD902 helicopters #Luxembourg
SAS Renewed Support to London Air Ambulance

SAS Renewed Support to London Air Ambulance

26-Feb-21 - Specialist Aviation Services (SAS) signed 3-year renewal maintenance contract for London’s Air Ambulance (LAA) two MD902 medical helicopters. #MD902
Missouri Cox Health Ambulance Overhaul

Missouri Cox Health Ambulance Overhaul

17-Aug-20 - Missouri air ambulance CoxHealth, operated by Air Methods, completed 5,000 hours overhaul of one of its two MD902 at the MD Helicopters service center in Mesa, Arizona #overhaul
London Air Ambulance 2019 Statistics

London Air Ambulance 2019 Statistics

21-Mar-20 - London’s Air Ambulance transported 1730 patients to trauma centers in 2019, the charity’s 30th anniversary year #stats2019
UA Glass Cockpit Upgrade for MD900/902

UA Glass Cockpit Upgrade for MD900/902

29-Jan-20 - Universal Avionics (UA) offering its advanced InSight Display System to upgrade the MD Helicopters’ MD 900/902 Explorer. Two 10.4-inch high-resolution LCD with LED backlighting replaces legacy steam gauge displays #GlassCockpit
London’s Air Ambulance Treats 40,000th patient

London’s Air Ambulance Treats 40,000th patient

13-Jul-19 - The London’s Air Ambulance reached 40,000 patients treated since established in 1989 #LondonAmbulance
Wiltshire Air Ambulance Gets SAS MD902

Wiltshire Air Ambulance Gets SAS MD902

12-Jan-19 - Wiltshire Air Ambulance resumed flights January 11 with a MD902 provided by Specialist Aviation Services. The Charity’ Bell 429 is grounded since January 2 when operator Heli Charter Ltd went into voluntary liquidation #Wiltshire
MD900 Explorer Pilot Seat Relocation

MD900 Explorer Pilot Seat Relocation

29-Jun-18 - Oceania Aviation’ new Pilot Seat Relocation Kit (PSRK) allows the MD900 Explorer pilots’ seat to be moved 6cm to the right, increasing pilot visibility #MD902
Hong Kong Approved Donaldson IBF for MD900

Hong Kong Approved Donaldson IBF for MD900

26-Feb-18 - Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department validated Donaldson’ MD900/902 Inlet Barrier Filter (IBF) Supplemental Type Certificate
Missouri CoxHealth to Add Second MD Explorer

Missouri CoxHealth to Add Second MD Explorer

19-Apr-17 - Springfield, Missouri-based Cox Air Care will operate a second MD902 Explorer previously owned by the Dutch Police and the US Coast Guard. To be upgraded by MD Helicopters and delivered this year
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