13-Mar-24 - Canada’s air ambulance service, STARS, has initiated a trial across the province of Saskatchewan of its STARS Virtual Care program which allows Transport Physicians to remotely connect with local healthcare providers during active missions using a secure video connection #VirtualCare
27-Mar-23 - Sturgeon County in Alberta, Canada donated more than $500,000 to STARS Air Ambulance since 2006. Being the first municipality they now have a logo on one of the new Airbus H145 helicopters #SturgeonCounty
08-Mar-23 - Airbus delivered 10th H145 to Canadian STARS air ambulance and completes initial fleet renewal replacing the Bk117 and AW139 helicopters #STARS
27-Dec-22 - Capital Power donated a second CAD $1 million ~ USD $ 738 K to western Canadian air ambulance STARS which operates from 6 bases in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan #donation
05-Dec-22 - Canadian operator Yellowhead Helicopters (YHL) acquired two MBB BK117-850D2 from STARS Ambulance expanding its fleet to four aircraft #Bk117
21-Mar-22 - Canadian air ambulance charity STARS reached fundraising goal in Saskatchewan for its fleet renewal campaign thanks to a $2.5M commitment from Mosaic. #fundraising
01-Nov-21 - Canadian STARS Air Ambulance completed a first-of-its-kind in-flight Medical Data Transfer trial onboard new 5-bladed helicopter Airbus H145D3 with SKYTRAC ISAT-200A and DAL-200 avionics #connectivity
09-Sep-21 - Canadian air ambulance STARS base Winnipeg received an Airbus H145/EC145T2. The new helicopter will enter service in Manitoba skies later this fall. This is the fifth and last EC145T2 and will be followed by 5 H145D3 five-bladed #H145
06-Aug-21 - Airbus Helicopters Canada delivers first five-bladed H145 helicopter in North America to STARS Air Ambulance. Four more to be delivered to join 5 H145 / EC145T2 in use since 2019 #H145D3