Established 2016 as Babcock Italia, part of Babcock, after acquisition of INAER then part of Avincis.
In 2023 rebranded back to AVINCIS
As of 2024 Avincis is Europe's largest Aerial Emergency Service operator with over 200 aircraft operating at a global level, with home territories in Spain, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Portugal and Finland, and with operations in Chile and Mozambique.
In September 2025, Avincis entered the wind offshore market with the acquisition of Danish KN Helicopters
In 2023 rebranded back to AVINCIS
As of 2024 Avincis is Europe's largest Aerial Emergency Service operator with over 200 aircraft operating at a global level, with home territories in Spain, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Portugal and Finland, and with operations in Chile and Mozambique.
In September 2025, Avincis entered the wind offshore market with the acquisition of Danish KN Helicopters
News about Avincis |
Avincis Enters Offshore Market with KN Helicopters Acquisition
23-Sep-25 - Avincis, Europe’s largest air ambulance operator, is entering the offshore wind market through the acquisition of Danish company KN Helicopters #offshore
New Air Ambulance Service in Rhodes, Greece
05-Aug-25 - Avincis Group, Europe’s largest air ambulance operator, deployed two Leonardo AW139 helicopters in Rhodes, Greece, to launch a new medical air service in partnership with AK Aviation #Greece
Avincis AW139 Marks 10 Years in Mozambique
29-Jul-25 - Avincis is celebrating 10 years of providing offshore helicopter transport to Mozambique’s oil and gas industry. The service commenced in 2015, when Babcock MCS Moçambique (as it was known then) deployed an AW139 for a long-term Eni contract #Mozambique
Avincis Searching Location for New Training Centre
17-Dec-24 - Avincis, Europe’s largest air ambulance operator, is exploring locations for a new emergency aviation training “centre of excellence” site #TrainingCentre
Avincis Selects TracPlus Mission-Critical Intelligence Solution
08-Nov-24 - TracPlus, a global leader in mission-critical operational intelligence software, featuring its new enterprise solution for aerial emergency response operations at European Rotors 2024 #tracking
Avincis Helicopters Maintenance Hub in Portugal
07-Oct-24 - Avincis expands maintenance hub in Portugal with helicopters from its wider European fleet. A Leonardo AW139 arrived from Italy and will receive a complete overhaul from the Portuguese technical team. #Portugal
Avincis Adds H145D3 Air Ambulances for Sweden and Italy
28-Aug-24 - Avincis received two leased five-bladed Airbus H145 helicopters from LCI to be used for emergency medical services (EMS) operations in Italy and Sweden. Two further H145D3 will be delivered to Swedish operators in early 2025 #H145
Airbus Partners with Avincis on Advanced Air Mobility
05-Jun-24 - Airbus and European largest air ambulance operator Avincis, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during ILA 2024 in Berlin to partner on the development of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) #ILA2024
Babcock Concluded its Disposal Programme
02-Mar-23 - Babcock announced conclusion of its portfolio alignment programme with the sale of certain of its aerial emergency services businesses (AES) to Ancala Partners #Babcock
Babcock Italian Air Ambulance Service
16-Dec-21 - Babcock carried out 5,445 night missions in the first 10 months of 2021, with 2,737 of which involved the use of night-vision goggles (NVG) #Italy
FAA STC for H145 MAG Air Medical Interior
29-Jun-16 - Mecaer Aviation Group and INAER Italy has successfully validated its Airbus H145 medical interior system with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
INAER Italy New H145 at SUEM 118 of Belluno
24-Aug-15 - The sixth H145/EC145T2 of INAER Italy made its debut these days at EMS base in Pieve di Cadore, officially entering into service for SUEM 118 of Belluno
Bond Aviation Group buy 15 AW139/169/189
13-Feb-12 - Bond Aviation Group have signed a Framework Agreement for 15 helicopters comprising ten firm orders and five options of AgustaWestland AW139, AW169 and AW189| 22-Jun-11 | INAER Signs Contract for Ten AW169 Helicopters |
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Model Types| Model | Del'd | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH H145D3 | 2021 | ||
| AW AW169 | 2016 | ||
| AW AW139 | 2016 | ||
| AW AW109S Grand | 2016 | ||
| AH H145D2 / EC145T2 | 2015 |
