Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust

News

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  Kent Surrey Sussex Air Ambulance Welcomes First Female Pilot

  Apr 23, 2026 · Kent Surrey Sussex Air Ambulance celebrates World Pilots’ Day by welcoming its first female pilot to the AW169 fleet
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  Brighton Hospital Opens Rooftop Helipad for Air Ambulances

  Mar 8, 2026 · The new rooftop helipad at Royal Sussex County Hospital, funded by a HELP Appeal donation, is now operational, allowing air ambulances helicopters significantly reduce transfer times for critically ill patients.
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  King’s College Hospital Helipad 2,000th Patient

  May 15, 2025 · The King’s College hospital in London, UK’s first onshore elevated helipad with a Deck Integrated Fire Fighting System (DIFFS), reached 2000 landings since opening in October 2016
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  Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Launched Appeal

  Apr 3, 2024 · The Kent, Surrey and Sussex (KSS) Air Ambulance Charity launches the “Buy it for Life” £1M appeal to buy their leased Leonardo AW169 helicopter
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  KSS Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024

  Mar 5, 2024 · The Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust (KSS) celebrates the International Women’s Day
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  KSSAAT Called 3,200 Times in 2022

  Jan 22, 2023 · The Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust had their busiest year ever in 2022 by responding to 3,224 incidents, 64% by helicopter and 36% by Rapid Response Vehicle