European Defence Agency Forward Aeromedical Evacuation Contract Award to Global Helicopter Service GmbH
Global Helicopter Service GmbH a leading German helicopter service provider is pleased to announce the award of the European Defence Agency, Forward Aeromedical Evacuation, and Air Transport Contract for the MINUSMA Mission in Mali.
The contract runs from 01 December 2020 and GHS have positioned an Airbus H225, D-HTPN, and a Bell 412 EP, D-HAFN to Gao, Mali. Both aircraft are equipped and manned to provide Forward aeromedical evacuation (Fwd AE) at marked and secured landing sites and Air Transport (AT) capabilities whilst not engaged in armed military operations, providing a high degree of confidence of timely treatment to meet life, limb and function preserving surgical and resuscitative care not later than 2 hours after injury.
Dominik Goldfuss, GHS CEO, said: “We at GHS are delighted that EDA on behalf of the German Bundeswehr has selected GHS to partner with them for the provision of FwdAE and AT services and look forward to developing a strong working relationship between us”.
GHS takes great pride in the quality of all the aviation services it offers ensuring complete compliance to end-user speciation. These services include Part 145 Maintenance, CAMO services, Forward Aeromedical Evacuation, Pax & Freight Air transport, firefighting, and Air Training Organisation (ATO) services.