Air ambulance ‘unaffected’ by Jigsaw withdrawal
The Scottish Ambulance Service has insisted that emergency cover to the outer isles is unaffected by the removal of the Jigsaw helicopter from Sumburgh at
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Missing woman found safe and well
A hunt for a missing tourist involving coastguards, police and the public has been called off after the 57-year-old was found safe and well this
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Helicoper in action with more medivacs
An injured walker was flown to Clickimin landing site from a “remote coastal path” near Scalloway yesterday before being taken to Gilbert Bain Hospital.
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Helicopter diverted owing to fog
A rescue helicopter carrying an injured oil rig worker had to divert to Sumburgh after it couldn’t land at Clickimin owing to poor visibility early
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Golf Charlie suffers second warning light ‘emergency’
A Sumburgh rescue helicopter returned to base for the second time in as many days after developing an engine warning light shortly after taking off
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Crew swaps helicopters to attend medivac
A Sumburgh based rescue helicopter crew had a busy time today, being tasked to an offshore medivac an hour after returning to Sumburgh with their
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Helicopter safety measures announced
Offshore helicopter flights will be prohibited if sea conditions are judged to be at their “most severe”.
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