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[[File:Air Methods logo.svg|thumb|right|The logo of Air Methods]]<br />
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'''Air Methods Corporation''' is an [[American]] [[helicopter]] [[emergency medical services]] (EMS) provider. It is one of the largest air medical transport companies in the [[United States]], offering services to hospitals and communities across the country.<br />
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== History ==<br />
Air Methods was founded in 1980 by Roy Morgan in [[Colorado]]. The company began with a single helicopter and has since grown to operate a large fleet of aircraft, providing critical care transport services. Over the years, Air Methods has expanded its operations through acquisitions and partnerships, becoming a leader in the air medical industry.<br />
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== Operations ==<br />
Air Methods operates a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, providing rapid transport for critically ill or injured patients. The company works closely with hospitals and emergency services to ensure timely and efficient medical transport. Air Methods' services include scene response, interfacility transport, and specialized medical transport for neonatal and pediatric patients.<br />
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=== Fleet ===<br />
The Air Methods fleet consists of various types of aircraft, including the [[Eurocopter EC135]], [[Bell 407]], and [[Airbus Helicopters H145]]. These aircraft are equipped with advanced medical equipment and staffed by highly trained medical personnel, including flight nurses and paramedics.<br />
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[[File:Mercy-412-N401MA-070323-a_radecki.jpg|thumb|right|An Air Methods helicopter in operation]]<br />
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== Safety and Training ==<br />
Safety is a top priority for Air Methods. The company invests heavily in training and technology to ensure the highest standards of safety and care. Air Methods employs rigorous training programs for its pilots and medical staff, including simulation training and ongoing education.<br />
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== Community Involvement ==<br />
Air Methods is committed to supporting the communities it serves. The company participates in various outreach programs, providing education on emergency medical services and safety. Air Methods also collaborates with local emergency services to improve response times and patient outcomes.<br />
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== Related pages ==<br />
* [[Emergency medical services]]<br />
* [[Helicopter]]<br />
* [[Air ambulance]]<br />
* [[Critical care transport]]<br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Air Methods logo.svg|The logo of Air Methods<br />
File:Mercy-412-N401MA-070323-a_radecki.jpg|An Air Methods helicopter in operation<br />
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[[Category:Air ambulance services in the United States]]<br />
[[Category:Companies established in 1980]]<br />
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