Thank you to everyone who donated to our Winter Appeal, Rescue Ready. The funds raised are being put directly in to the providing the vital training needed to prepare the crew for any emergency. As we move in to summer, we all really look forward to some holiday time and most of us do get […]
Sheffield school came to visit us at the base Friday 14th of September. Kent Wilson, one our highly experienced Rescue Pilots, gave the students a tour of the base and helped them to learn a little bit more about what we do at the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. The students sat in a big circle around […]
Sir John Kirwan is challenging you! Has your business got what it takes to take the trophy this year from the Christchurch Casino? Are you ready to save a life? Our annual Rescue Crew Challenge is set to be bigger and better than ever. Enter your business to be a part of an action-packed day, […]
“An emergency call comes through. The Christchurch Westpac Rescue Helicopter crew are dispatched to a serious accident on a fishing boat off the coast of Westport. Rescue Pilot Kent briefs his colleague Regan; an offshore mission requires 2 Pilots for safety. While the clinical crew, Mike and Kath prepare, Kent studies the weather forecast, working […]