Bell 407 LifeSaver in Birmingham Alabama [Courtesy: Bell Textron]
Key Takeaways:
Medical transportation operator Air Methods has significantly expanded its fleet by purchasing 15 IFR-configured Bell 407GXi helicopters, with an option for an additional 12, and a Bell 429 helicopter.
The Bell 407GXi and Bell 429 models are considered core aircraft for Air Methods, valued for their exceptional performance, reliability, and cabin capacity for providing specialty patient care.
This acquisition aims to enhance Air Methods' helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) capabilities, anticipating a decrease in response times to better support communities across their extensive network.
Medical transportation operator Air Methods has signed a deal to buy 15-IFR-configured Bell 407GXi helicopters, with an option for an additional 12, Bell Textron announced Tuesday.
The company also recently signed a purchase agreement for a Bell 429 with seating for up to six passengers.
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