As a leader in the Air Medical industry, we invest heavily in our people, our patients, and our fleet. Safety is our top priority to ensure “Everybody comes home.”
Over the last decade we have spent over $100 million on our Safety programs.
We have impacted more than 200,00 lives during the last 2 years.
Our organization partners with external agencies and regulators across the industry to further safety initiatives.
The FAA recognized Safety Management System (SMS) at Air Methods, provides a structured approach to risk identification and mitigation.
Leadership executes a deliberate investment strategy to ensure modernization efforts enhance safety and protect vital resources.
Implementation of multiple voluntary safety programs coupled with a robust safety reporting system, provide our team with invaluable resources.
As a part of our commitment to safety, Air Methods has surrounded its workforce with teammates dedicated to the safe transport of each patient.
At the heart of our safety strategy is a strong desire to establish a collaborative and data-driven approach to manage risk across the entire operation. This begins by establishing policies that support the management of risk, promote safety programs, and continuously improve program quality. Our Safety department is dedicated to ensuring all safety protocols and programs are effective.
Our company offers pilots access to a state-of-the-art Level D simulator training center and access to the same helicopter models at our airport training center just a few miles away. In total, our pilots complete nearly 11,000 hours of flying time every year. This is the most complete and advanced training center in the industry.