25-Nov-2025Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York is proud to announce that Flight Paramedic Max Percent and Clinical Base Lead and Flight Nurse Sam Irion of LifeNet 7-2 in Johnstown have taken home the championship cup at the prestigious New York Vital Signs Conference’s EMS Games. In their competition debut, Percent and Irion showcased their exceptional skills and... Read more
3-Nov-2025Source: Air Methods
On Friday, Oct. 24, LifeNet of New York 7-8, based in Sidney, welcomed New York State Assembly members Donna Lupardo (D-NY District 123) and Joseph Angelino (R-NY District 121) for a special visit recognizing the base’s 15 years of lifesaving service and the critical role of bipartisan legislation in advancing emergency medical care across New... Read more
30-Sep-2025Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York 7-8, a trusted air medical provider serving the Southern Tier and Catskill regions, proudly celebrated 15 years of lifesaving service with a special event on Saturday, Sept. 27, where more than 60 people were in attendance. Held at the LifeNet NY base at Sidney Municipal Airport, the celebration brought together former... Read more
2-Sep-2025Source: Air Methods
As it approaches its 15 years of service to the community, LifeNet of New York’s 7-8 Sidney base is reinforcing its commitment to clinical excellence and innovation by integrating the ZOLL AutoPulse® NXT automated CPR device into its emergency air medical operations. As part of Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, LifeNet 7-8... Read more
18-Aug-2025Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York 7-14, based in Westernville, is reinforcing its commitment to safety and clinical excellence by integrating the ZOLL AutoPulse® NXT automated CPR device into its emergency air medical helicopters. As part of Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, LifeNet 7-14 joins a nationwide initiative to integrate this life-saving technology into all... Read more
1-Jul-2025Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York 7-7 in Hornell is proud to announce the integration of the ZOLL AutoPulse® NXT automated CPR device into its air medical transport operations — a key milestone that significantly enhances patient care and emergency response capabilities. The AutoPulse NXT device delivers consistent, high-quality chest compressions without interruption, enabling the crew to... Read more
1-Jul-2025Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York was proud to support this year’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, held June 19–21 at the historic Watkins Glen International in New York’s Finger Lakes region. As a highlight of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the third leg of the prestigious Michelin Endurance Cup, this iconic endurance race attracted... Read more
27-May-2025Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York 7-7, based at the Hornell Municipal Airport, celebrated 15 years of providing lifesaving service to communities across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region with a special event on Sunday that brought together local first responders, healthcare partners, and community members. The event marked the start of National Emergency Medical Services... Read more
11-Mar-2025Source: Air Methods
North Star Health Alliance (NSHA) recently announced a new partnership with LifeNet of New York, a community-based air medical program owned and operated by Air Methods, the leading air medical provider in the nation. Through this preferred provider agreement (PPA), LifeNet of New York will serve as NSHA’s primary air medical provider, ensuring more efficient... Read more
24-May-2024Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York 7-14, in partnership with Volunteer Fire Company of Western, kicked off National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week by hosting a ribbon cutting and open house event commemorating LifeNet’s one year of providing lifesaving service to the Mohawk Valley Region and officially celebrating their relocation from Watertown to Westernville. Their new helicopter pad, hangar, and... Read more
10-Oct-2023Source: LifeNet of New York
For one flight clinician to serve 1,000 patients in a little over a decade is no easy feat. It takes time, dedication, grit, and mental fortitude to provide the highest level of care and ensure the safety of each patient with every transport. Recently, Flight Nurse Rod Kester transported his 1,000th patient after a little over... Read more
29-Mar-2023Source: Air Methods
As a trusted emergency air medical provider serving the state of New York for more than 20 years, LifeNet is expanding critical care coverage by opening a new location in Oneida County. The opening of LifeNet 7-14, a subdivision of Air Methods, serves as a community resource providing comprehensive coverage to central New York’s residents and... Read more
24-Aug-2022Source: Air Methods
LifeNet of New York, a subsidiary of Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider in the U.S. with over 300 bases nationwide, made a major investment to update and expand the company’s air medical services in the state of New York. This more than $31 million investment included upgraded aircraft and new clinical equipment... Read more
20-Oct-2021Source: Times Union
Around the clock, every day of the year, pilots and medical professionals with LifeNet of New York are standing by at the South Albany Airport ready to jump in their Eurocopter EC135 helicopter to pick up trauma patients. They pick them up from area hospitals and bring them to Albany Medical Center Hospital, the Burn... Read more
