LifeFlight hails ‘record’ year for aeromedical assistance

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Guest authors

The not-for-profit’s helicopters and jets assisted 8,177 people in FY24, up 11.2 per cent on the previous year. LifeFlight helicopters chalked up 5,159 total flying hours, an increase of 25 per cent, across 3,378 total rotary-wing missions.

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