VyClimb Consulting
vyclimb.com
VyClimb Consulting
@vyclimb.com
\ˈvē ˈwī ˈklīm\ - Leading the aviation industry & the companies it serves to an elevated level of operational excellence.

www.VyClimb.com

#HEMS #SAR #AirMedical #HAA #AMT #MedEvac

#ProduceProtectPromote 🛫 🦺 🏥🚁

📍CO/OR/TX USA + BC Canada + 🌎🌍
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STARS Air Ambulance, Airbus Helicopters H145 taking off from the rooftop helipad at McCaig Tower at the Foothills Medical Centre (FMC) in Calgary, Alberta this afternoon. 🛩️🚁🎥
December 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
We are excited to be in Boise for the VAI Aerial Work Safety Conference this week. Happy to see a nearly full room listening to VAI staff speak about the importance of safety in aviation.

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#helicopter #UPAC #firefighting #AerialWork #aviation #safety #VAI
December 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
So, who should be part of your own "Go-Team" and who should request party status?

Another from our "After the Accident" series of accident investigation best practices.

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Read more on our blog archives:

#HEMS #safety #VyClimb #NTSB #ProduceProtectPromote #blog #AirMedical #HAA #AMT #aviation
After the Accident: Operator Go-Teams — VyClimb Consulting
Who should be a part of your go-team and who should request party status? First and foremost, anyone that participates in the investigation process must have organizational experience and be able to c...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Airbus Helicopters toured Australia showcasing the H160’s 475 nm range, noise reduction, and versatile role in emergency medical services and rescue. PHI Aviation supports its use for offshore and emergency missions. #Airbus #Australia #HEMS
airpronews.com/2025/12/05/a...
Airbus H160 Completes Demo Tour in Australia for Emergency Services
Airbus Helicopters showcased the H160 in Australia targeting emergency services with advanced avionics, 475 nm range, and multi-role capabilities.
airpronews.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Last week our crew responded to 48 call-outs:

Critical care car = 41
Helicopter = 7

Medical = 23
Trauma = 25

Bristol = 13
South Gloucestershire = 5
Gloucestershire = 15
North Somerset = 6
B&NES = 4
Wiltshire = 2
Wales = 2
Somerset = 1

Our thoughts and best wishes to everyone involved. 💙💚
December 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Thanks for linking your article here @vstol.bsky.social

🚁 #HEMS #HAA #SAR #AMT #helicopter
Today and every day, give thanks for the lifesaving role of vertical flight. Millions of people around the world are here today because of the incredible capabilities of #helicopters, #rotorcraft and #VTOL #drones.

2025 was a busy year for helicopter rescues. Check out my latest article on Forbes.
Helicopters Save Lives During Natural Disasters And Every Day
Every day, helicopters provide vital services to communities, including saving and protecting lives. Recent massive natural disasters showcased helicopters saving lives.
www.forbes.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Woman taken to hospital after air ambulance called to medical emergency on M56
Woman taken to hospital after air ambulance called to medical emergency on M56
A woman has been taken to hospital after a medical emergency on the M56 eastbound this morning, Monday.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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🇸🇰 Air Transport Europe adds a fifth Bell 429 to boost high-altitude rescues in the High Tatras. Enhanced stability and cabin space support complex medical care and 24/7 operations. #AirTransportEurope #Slovakia #HEMS
airpronews.com/2025/11/22/a...
Air Transport Europe Expands Fleet with Fifth Bell 429 for Mountain Rescue
Air Transport Europe adds a fifth Bell 429 helicopter to enhance high-altitude rescue capabilities in the High Tatra Mountains.
airpronews.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:42 PM
"IHC LifeFlight" posted on Flickr!

#helicopter, #medicalhelicopter, #clouds, #flickr
🔗 https://flickr.com/photos/aaaaaadrian/54885492332
IHC LifeFlight
Love taking pics of these birds
flickr.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Just saw this beauty, C-GSIV, at Royal Jubilee Hospital. The Leonardo Helicopters AW169 is the newest #HEMS air ambulance platform in Canada, and is delivering life saving services across British Columbia. It is leased by Babcock Canada and operated by Ascent Helicopters.
#helicopter #AW169 #GoBold
November 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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In October, our crew responded to 202 critically ill or injured people across our region by helicopter or car. 🚁

This is only possible thanks to your continued support.

Thank you. 💚💙

📷 Callum Goodwin
November 4, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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USA: "Bell CEO Lisa Atherton to become president & CEO of Textron"

Vertical Magazine has the October 23, 2025:
verticalmag.com/news/bell-ce...

#helicopter #bell #bellflight
October 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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San Diego, California, USA. "San Diego County to acquire Firehawk helicopter"

Vertical Magazine with the story:
verticalmag.com/news/san-die...

#helicopter #firehawk #sikorsky #S70iFirehawk

County of San Diego Communications Office Photo
San Diego County to acquire Firehawk helicopter
It’s expected the new Firehawk will be operational by fall 2026, with Cal Fire providing a reserve helicopter to the region in the interim.
verticalmag.com
October 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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If you missed my brief article in the VAI Daily email a couple of days ago you can catch it here.

Some quick takeaways about working with the NTSB in the accident investigation process. 🚁

#safety #accidentinvestigation #aviation #VAI @vyclimb.com
After the accident – Working with the NTSB - Vertical Aviation International
How you prepare before an accident, and how you show up afterward, will define not only a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation but your company’s credibility, culture, and future. ...
verticalavi.org
October 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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"This one-day event will focus on Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and how to prepare for integrated operations, including insights into emerging new eVTOL platforms and their design, regulation, operation, maintenance and infrastructure."
www.aerosociety.com/rotorcraft2025
RAeS Rotorcraft Conference 2025
www.aerosociety.com
October 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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September 29, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Honored to be published in @ameracadpeds.bsky.social Transport Dispatch (Vol 1, Issue 3):

"Complacency and the Toxic Trinity: Hidden Risks in Transport."

How ego, denial & "we know best" fuel drift-and how fresh eyes, assessments & training keep teams sharp.

Learn More About Transport Dispatch
Transport Dispatch
Transport Dispatch's mission is to support the safe transport of patients by serving as the premier source of peer-reviewed publications on transport medicine.
www.aap.org
September 25, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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ROCKET landing at our Rand base, Gauteng, after a call out.

Save our number: 0860 FLIGHT (354 448)
We are patient-centric.
#ems #rockethems #rockethemsnortherncape
September 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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A comment from the NTSB chief at the ALPA conference yesterday really resonates in light of recent events. Jennifer Homendy said the media’s push to have immediate answers after an accident is a real problem & not helping.

She’s right, and it needs to change.
September 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
"Why do we spend all the resources to investigate these accidents in the first place?"

Next from my "After the Accident" series of investigation best practices...

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Read more on our blog archives:

#safety #aviation #VyClimb #NTSB #ProduceProtectPromote #blog #HEMS #HAA #AirMedical #helicopter
After the Accident: Why Bother and the Importance of Cooperation — VyClimb Consulting
Transparency and cooperation are critical. As an operator, you do not want to lose party status and sit on the sidelines watching the investigation take place without your input.
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September 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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🚁 For 25 years, East Anglian Air Ambulance has brought hospital-level care straight to people in crisis. Over 27,000 lives touched – all thanks to public support. 💛
When every second counts: 25 years of East Anglian Air Ambulance
At just five months old, Pepe Casanova’s life was saved by East Anglian Air Ambulance’s critical care team
eastangliabylines.co.uk
September 8, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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A world-class EMS & HEMS solution for businesses of all sizes - designed to protect your team while on duty. With the ROCKET mobile panic app, staff get swift access to emergency care, real-time location tracking, and instant alerts to your management team.
craig@rockethems.co.za | 072 688 1165
September 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM