We are the only helicopter emergency medical service caring for the 10 million people that live, work and travel in London every day  

Our average flight time is 7.5 minutes 

The helicopter can fly anywhere in London (inside the M25) within 11 minutes  

The average time between 999 call and treatment on the scene is 15 minutes  

On average 5 seriously injured patients are treated every day  

Our medics can carry out open chest surgery, give blood transfusions and put patients into an induced coma at the scene, in London   

1713 patients were treated in 2021 (calendar year)  

Medical firsts:  

• The first successful open-heart surgery at the roadside 

• The first UK air ambulance to provide blood transfusions at the roadside.