In our special police aviation edition in July, discover the considerations for urban public safety; read about the way drones are being used by the police; and discover how law enforcement agencies work with other agencies on complex operations; and find other features on treatment for major bleeding injuries; why health and usage monitoring systems are finding growth in the air medical sector; and the modification of aircraft for special missions; plus more of our regular content.

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Case study: Practice makes perfect: emergency airway management at 40,000ft

Dr Ulrich Carshagen, Lead Flight Physician, Air Rescue Group, describes the case of a man with malaria and acute kidney injury whose deterioration onboard required emergency airway management

Provider profile: EPS Flight Operations Unit

Oliver Cuenca talked to Sergeant Curtis Rakievich of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Flight Operations Unit about his team’s work serving the Albertan capital

Connection, communication and coordination

Luke Billington, Regional Business Manager at SKYTRAC, explains how the communication systems developed and provided by SKYTRAC aid and improve aerial policing tasks and coordination

Why HEMS are investing in HUMS

Operators and manufacturers tell Robin Gauldie that the new generation of health and usage monitoring systems are an affordable investment in safety and efficiency, which can also help helicopter emergency…

A paradigm shift in pilot training is underway, and Loft Dynamics is behind it

Loft Dynamics is leveraging virtual reality to make highly realistic, immersive, and customized training more accessible

Expertise and collaboration

Michael Benton, President and CEO of VyClimb Consulting, explains the importance of the role that SMSs take in respect to special missions operations

Advancing surveillance with AI and ATR integration

FlySight and Aitech Systems integrate OPENSIGHT with A179 Lightning to enhance real-time augmented target recognition capabilities

Medical and aviation quality assured

Thomas Redder, VP of International Sales at Spectrum Aeromed, explains how Spectrum Aeromed is being recognized for its innovation and diligence in the design of its products for the air…