Thu, Oct 20, 2011
Exercises Four Options To Purchase Four AS350 B3e
Helicopters
At the recently-completed Aviation Medical Transport Conference
in St. Louis, MO, Air Medical Resource Group (AMRG) announced it
has exercised their options and ordered four more AS350 B3e
helicopters. The options were part of an order announced at
Heli-Expo 2011 and will bring AMRG’s fleet of AS350 B3e
helicopters to seven.
Eurocopter Photo
Air Medical Resource Group is the parent company of Eagle Air
Med Corporation, Hawaii Life Flight Corporation, Gallup Med Flight
and Guardian Flight, Inc. The helicopters will help to expand
market coverage in their primary operating areas.
“This order further emphasizes the proven, multi-mission
appeal of the AS350 family of helicopters,” said Treg
Manning, American Eurocopter Vice President of Sales. “The
AS350 B3e will provide the reliability and power for AMRG to
broaden its service area and capabilities, and the capacity for it
to expand the care offered to customers and patients.”
The AS350 B3e is the evolution of the AStar family that was
introduced during Heli-Expo. It features a more powerful Turbomeca
Arriel 2D turboshaft engine, along with a new-generation digital
FADEC (Full Authority Digital Engine Control) and an engine data
recorder for condition monitoring. Air Medical Resource Group
specializes in fixed wing air medical transportation services
throughout the states of Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, New
Mexico, Alaska and Hawaii. The company operates under its own
Part 135 Certificate and its headquarters are located in South
Jordan, Utah.
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