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Celebrating The Women Behind Our Rescue Helicopter Missions

Friday, 6 March 2026, 1:16 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

This International Women’s Day, the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter is recognising the vital contributions women make onboard the rescue helicopter, highlighting Air Crew Officer/Paramedic Zoe. More >>

Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Carries Out 36 Missions In January

Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 11:35 am | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was most often seen in the likes of Taupo with 9 inter hospital transfers, Rotorua with five inter-hospital transfers and Taumarunui with four inter hospital transfers. More >>

Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Prepares For A Busy Summer Season

Monday, 15 December 2025, 4:35 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

As the weather warms, your Greenlea Rescue Helicopter has already been called out to popular summer destinations around the Central Plateau and Lakes region, to assist patients in need of rapid medical care. More >>

36 Life-Saving Missions Carried Out By The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Friday, 5 December 2025, 11:56 am | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Throughout October, the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter attended to four medical emergencies, four motor vehicle accidents and six miscellaneous missions. Rural missions accounted for five of the total missions flown over October. More >>

Night Vision Googles Are Essential For Saving Lives After Dark

Tuesday, 11 November 2025, 4:40 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Bringing loved one's home after dark - that’s what the new E3 Night Vision Goggles will empower your rescue helicopter crew to do. T More >>

Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Tasked To Both Turoa Ski Field And Taupo Hospital

Friday, 5 September 2025, 2:09 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

That evening, the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter flew to Taupo Hospital for a male who had sustained serious injuries. The patient was airlifted to Waikato Hospital to receive further medical treatment. More >>

Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Carries Out 44 Life-saving Missions In June

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 11:50 am | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

These missions included 26 inter-hospital transfers, three medical events, six rural/farm incidents, two motor vehicle accidents and seven miscellaneous missions. More >>

NZ’s Largest Sheep Dog Trials’ Record-Breaking Support Of The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Friday, 11 July 2025, 10:17 am | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

This year saw a record-breaking $36,000 raised entirely for the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter, bringing the total raised by the event over the three years to an outstanding $86,798. More >>

The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Undertakes 30 Life-saving Missions In April

Monday, 19 May 2025, 2:34 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

The month began with the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter being dispatched to Taupo Hospital for a female who had sustained injuries. The patient was flown to Waikato Hospital for further treatment. More >>

Greenlea Rescue Helicopter’s 20.9% Increase In Life-Saving Missions

Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 2:56 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

The crew's diverse range of missions included 23 inter-hospital transfers, 5 medical emergencies, 12 rural or farm-related incidents, 3 motor vehicle accidents, and 7 miscellaneous missions. More >>

A Busy January For The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter: 54 Missions And A Rise In Remote Locations

Monday, 3 March 2025, 2:02 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

The crew were also tasked to locations such as Pureora Timber Trail, Mt Tauhara, Mt Ruapehu Desert Road, and many other remote and challenging locations to provide life saving care in time-critical situations. More >>

The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Completes 534 Life-saving Missions In 2024

Wednesday, 19 February 2025, 1:21 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was involved in 19 rescue missions last year. More >>

The Vital Role Of A Winch In Christine's Remote Rescue

Monday, 20 January 2025, 1:43 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Air Crew Officer Annika expertly lowered Critical Care Flight Paramedic (CCFP) Rob down to the clearest area in the vicinity at the end of the bridge while Pilot Jase keep the helicopter in a hover. CCFP Rob swiftly attended to Christine's injuries ... More >>

Demand For The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Set To Increase As The Holiday Season Begins

Thursday, 19 December 2024, 6:08 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Various Hotspots for the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter included Tongariro National Park, Whakamaru, Dessert Road, and Hospitals such as Taupo Hospital with 4 inter-hospital transfers and Rotorua Hospital with 4 inter-hospital transfers. More >>

Remote Rescue In Rugged Terrain: How The Rescue Winch Saved Bruce From A Painful Ordeal

Monday, 4 November 2024, 1:56 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

Not too long ago, Bruce was on a three-day hunting trip with three mates. They managed to venture six hours into rugged terrain on the first day; however, when they were nearly at the campsite, trouble arose. More >>

The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter Crew Carries Out 41 Missions Across The Lakes And Central Plateau Regions In September

Monday, 21 October 2024, 1:53 pm | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

The crew were also tasked to locations such as Turoa Ski Field, Desert Road, Tongariro National Park, and Maungapohatu, where a patient required a winch rescue due to the remote location. More >>

Greenlea Foundation To Help Equip The Incoming H145 Helicopter With A Rescue Winch For Central Plateau & Lakes Region

Monday, 14 October 2024, 9:53 am | Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

This H145 rescue helicopter will stand out not just for its advanced technology, and versatile capabilities, but also for its striking and distinctive design, featuring a beautiful colour scheme of green, orange, and black to showcase its wonderful Principal ... More >>