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Santa takes flight with BCEHS and Helijet to bring Christmas cheer to kids in six hospitals #SantaFlights

Children, parents and staff in B.C. hospitals are being treated to a special pre-Christmas visit today by Santa Claus, who is once again travelling in a BCEHS air ambulance courtesy of Helijet. The jolly old elf is back in the air to bring smiles and joy to courageous children who are in hospital pediatric units this holiday season, and to the dedicated front-line health care workers who look…

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BCEHS, Helijet and Santa continue annual tradition of flying toys to children in hospital during holiday season

BCEHS, Helijet and Santa continue annual tradition of flying toys to children in hospital during holiday season

2020 marks the first time in 16 years that Santa Claus isn’t able to personally visit local hospitals and bring gifts to children. Nonetheless, with the help of Helijet and BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS), toys from Santa will still be delivered to children in hospital this week. Normally, Santa’s flying from hospital-to-hospital in a BC air ambulance in the final days before Christmas,…

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A rare sight, a full bay!! #bcehs #alsstillupcar (at Surrey Memorial Hospital) https://www.instagram.com/p/B7qHiGFBuvD7-n8iqkq-cgoRw3QykPnfNnNyik0/?igshid=394331ooxya6

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BCEHS, Helijet and Santa Claus Celebrate 15 years of #SantaFlights

BCEHS, Helijet and Santa Claus Celebrate 15 years of #SantaFlights

Yesterday, Santa, BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) and Helijet marked the 15th anniversary of the “Santa Flights,” an event that brings the jolly old elf via air ambulance to visit children in BC hospitals.

(l-r) Helijet Captain Mike Potter, Paramedic Ray Sims, Santa Claus, Helijet Elf Sabrina Preziosa, Helijet Captain Bree Stotts, Helijet CEO Danny Sitnam

“Each holiday season, we eagerly…

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Helijet & BCEHS Renew B.C. Air Ambulance Agreement

Helijet & BCEHS Renew B.C. Air Ambulance Agreement

Helijet is pleased to announce that it has renewed its dedicated air medical contract with British Columbia Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) for an additional four years, effective April 1, 2019.

Helijet will continue to supply four Sikorsky S-76 model helicopters for the B.C. Ambulance Service which is operated by BCEHS. Under the new agreement, a current Sikorsky S-76A helicopter used as a…

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Helijet and BC Emergency Health Services bring good cheer and Santa to children in Hospital

Aided by BC Emergency Health Services and Helijet International, Santa, one of his most trusted elves and Lynn Byrne, a BCEHS Infant Transport Team paramedic, were ready to take to the sky in a Helijet air ambulance to spread Christmas cheer in four hospitals on Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland.  Due to the sudden blast of freezing temperatures hitting the Lower Mainland, the air ambulance…

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Helijet & B.C. Ambulance Service to install Night Vison Imaging Technology on Air Ambulance Aelicopters

Helijet & B.C. Ambulance Service to install Night Vison Imaging Technology on Air Ambulance Aelicopters

This winter, Helijet International Inc. and BC Ambulance Service will develop and install Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) into all three of its dedicated air ambulance helicopters.

Helijet operates the specially-equipped Sikorsky S-76C+ medical helicopters on a 7/24 basis from its Vancouver International Airport and Prince Rupert/Seal Cove base facilities under long term contracts with BC…

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