Search and Rescue/Emergency Medical Services
Era Helicopters, through a teaming arrangement with Priority 1 Air Rescue Inc. (P1AR), now offers FAA-approved full-service Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Medical Services capability and turnkey solutions to offshore Oil & Gas companies located in the Gulf of Mexico and abroad. The P1AR crews, including pilots, hoist operators, rescue swimmers and flight paramedics, supplement Era’s state-of-the-art AW-139 and EC-225 helicopters dedicated to the program. These aircraft types have flight performance capabilities to execute deepwater maritime SAR and Emergency Medical Services operations at distances up to 250 nautical miles offshore.
The Priority 1 Air Rescue SAR aircrews are trained and certified with United States National Registry Paramedic licenses to the highest national and international rescue and aviation standards, and are also multi-disciplined as hoist operators, helicopter rescue swimmers, and paramedics, also capable of providing ground-based technical rescue support for high angle rope rescue, worker entrapment and confined space rescue support on various oil platforms and vessels.
For additional information, please contact us at sar@erahelicopters.com.
Please click on the links below to read our various press releases regarding our new SAR operation:
- Press release 2009/06/05 | Implementation of Air Search & Rescue/Emergency Medical Services
- Press release 2009/11/16 | SEACOR Subsidiaries Era Helicopters And SEACOR Environmental Services Conduct Joint SAR And Emergency Medical Services Demonstration
- Press release 2010/06/30 | Era Helicopters and Priority 1 Air Rescue Announce Search & Rescue Service to be Based in Fourchon, LA. ANADARKO Will be Launch Customer July 2010
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