7-May-2026Source: TriState CareFlight
TriState CareFlight, a long-standing emergency air medical provider serving communities along the Colorado River, celebrated two significant milestones on April 29 — the 20th anniversary of CareFlight 6 and the official ribbon cutting of its sister base, CareFlight 11. The celebration was held at Valley View Medical Center and brought together CareFlight flight crew members,... Read more
11-Dec-2025Source: Air Methods
Valley View Medical Center recently announced a partnership with TriState CareFlight 6, a community-based air medical program located in Fort Mohave and operated by Air Methods—the nation’s leading air medical provider. Through this preferred provider agreement (PPA), TriState CareFlight 6 will serve as Valley View’s primary air medical provider, ensuring more efficient and reliable patient... Read more
8-Dec-2025Source: TriState CareFlight
TriState CareFlight 66 commemorated 15 years of dedicated service to the Kingman community and beyond on Wednesday, Dec. 3. The celebration, held at the TriState CareFlight base at Kingman Municipal Airport, brought together former patients and their families, city officials, local EMS partners, the Kingman Chamber, and both current and former crew members to honor... Read more
12-Nov-2025Source: Air Methods
TriState CareFlight hosted its inaugural Critical Airway Labs last week for local emergency medical services (EMS) partners in the Parker area, bringing together fire, medical, and TriState CareFlight air medical crews. The Critical Airway Management for EMS Providers is a three-hour training that uses pig lungs and tracheas, along with mannequins, to provide a realistic hands-on... Read more
17-Oct-2025Source: Air Methods
TriState CareFlight 16, a trusted air medical provider based in Taos, celebrated two decades of lifesaving service today with a special anniversary event. Held at their hangar at Taos Regional Airport, the celebration brought together crew members and representatives from Holy Cross Hospital, the Angel Fire Fire Department, Red River Fire and EMS, Rio Arriba... Read more
2-Sep-2025Source: Air Methods
Patients needing emergency air medical transport throughout northern New Mexico now have greater access to critical care with the arrival of a new helicopter in Taos. TriState CareFlight 16’s new H125 B3E (AS350 B3E) helicopter went into service in Taos earlier this month, delivering faster response times, improved performance, and advanced capabilities to support patients... Read more
21-Jul-2025Source: Air Methods
The TriState CareFlight bases in Santa Fe and Taos, along with their sister bases, Native Air in Alamogordo; Artesia; Carlsbad; Deming; Las Cruces; and Silver City; as well as LifeGuard in Carlsbad and Roswell, are reinforcing their commitment to safety and clinical excellence by integrating the ZOLL AutoPulse® NXT automated CPR device into their emergency... Read more
28-Nov-2024Source: Air Methods
With a mission to provide the people of northern New Mexico with critical emergency air medical service, TriState CareFlight established a base in Santa Fe 20 years ago. On Nov. 20, approximately 40 guests came together at the Jet Center of Santa Fe to celebrate two decades of lifesaving care to the community. Guests included... Read more
12-Jun-2023Source: Air Methods
Where seconds make all the difference in saving a life, the TriState CareFlight team trains regularly with first responders to be prepared to meet any emergent situation, no matter the time of year, for both residents and visitors. With boating season in full swing, the TriState CareFlight team collaborated with multiple law enforcement, fire, and... Read more
5-Nov-2015Source: Air Methods
Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ: AIRM), the global leader in air medical transportation, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tri-State Care Flight (“Tri-State”) for $222.5 million. Tri-State generated net revenue of $81.5 million for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2014. The transaction, which was unanimously approved by Air Methods’... Read more
3-Mar-2015Source: Spectrum Aeromed
Spectrum Aeromed completed its first of four Agusta 109/119 equipment kit installations for TriState CareFlight. TriState CareFlight offers inter-facility fixed and rotor wing transports, and rotor wing EMS services (excluding maternal and neonatal patients) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. They operate out of Arizona serving Colorado, Nevada and New... Read more
11-Feb-2015Source: TriState Careflight
TriState Careflight, which offers critical care transport services in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada announced today that it will team with Baldwin Safety and Compliance, headquartered in Hilton Head, South Carolina, to enhance and grow its existing safety management system. “This collaboration with one of the nation’s most respected Safety Management System development organizations... Read more
14-Jan-2015Source: KRQE
Fire trucks, ambulances and now a chopper. The Sandoval County Fire Department is getting a new set of wheels. See Full Story... Read more
12-Dec-2014Source: Mohave Daily News
Bullhead City-based TriState CareFight, which operates air medical transport services, has been named in a lawsuit by the family of a New Mexico man who died while en route to a hospital after the transport helicopter reportedly ran out of on-board oxygen. See Full Story... Read more
7-Oct-2014
Tail rotor struck fence at airport... Read more
17-Jul-2014
Night EMS flight flying from Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe to Tucumcari. All three on board killed. No patient being carried at the time... Read more
8-May-2014Source: National Law Review
The National Mediation Board recently issued new opinion re-confirming the applicability of the Railway Labor Act to a medical helicopter service’s employees. See full story... Read more
19-Mar-2014Source: Life Flight Network
Life Flight Network (LFN), the nation’s largest not-for-profit air medical transport service, receives the AAMS Excellence in Community Service Award at a March 11th, 2014 ceremony in Washington, D.C. AAMS presents this award annually to recognize an exceptional emergency medical transport organization who demonstrates broad-based continuing commitment to the communities they serve. LFN is recognized... Read more
3-Mar-2014Source: P&WC
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has signed engine maintenance contracts with four U.S. emergency medical service (EMS) helicopter operators that will keep their fleets flying with predictable maintenance costs. The long-term contracts include the Fleet Management Program (FMP®), the Event Cost Plan (ECP®), the Zero-Time Exchange and Overhaul Program (ZIP) and the T&M Engine Services... Read more
19-Oct-2012
Rotor blades suffered minor damage when helicopter was on the ground... Read more
17-Jan-2012Source: CBS Denver
The helicopter is based in Gypsum, quite a few miles down the road. But because of a partnership with the hospital in Vail, it’s stationed there, right along Interstate 70 every day, drastically reducing response times. (see full story)... Read more
13-Mar-2011Source: HeliHub.com
Tristate Careflight thinks it’s 2015, so perhaps we can ask them what’s going to be in the news between now and then? In a gaff on their website, they have not only shown an inablility to produce a proper Copyright sign – using (c) instead of © – but the date shows as 2015. see... Read more
5-Mar-2011Source: JEMS
Somewhat later than the planned start in December 2010, TriState Careflight this week started from Taos, New Mexico... Read more
18-Oct-2010Source: Taos News
TriState Careflight announced this week it would be opening a new air base in Taos by December.... Read more
5-Nov-2009Source: Vail Valley Medical Center
The Chief Executive Officer of Vail Valley Medical Center has announced their plan to add helicopter transport service to Eagle County and hospitals in surrounding areas. Helicopter service is scheduled to begin in February 2010 and will be based out of Eagle County Regional Airport.... Read more
4-May-2009Source: http://www.montrosepress.com/articles/2009/04/29/news/doc49f7dd2e6e72e740654338.txt
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