• Mission Review

    Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. SCAA also has a Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) at each base. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, here are just some of the call outs we've responded...
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  • Equipment donation to Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance from Keirans Legacy

    Keirans Legacy, a charity dedicated to saving lives through the provision of vital first response equipment, is supporting Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance in its life-saving work. Keirans Legacy, set up by parents Sandra and Gordon McKandie from Elgin following the tragic death of their child five years...
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  • Dram fine support for SCAA's island lifeline

    Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance is raising a toast to two of the most respected names in the world of whisky after receiving a £20,000+ donation to support its crucial lifeline to the country's islands. Master Distiller Jim McEwan and Dramfool staged a series of special events to mark Jim's retiral...
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  • Mission Review

    Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. SCAA also has a Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) at each base. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, here are just some of the call outs we've responded...
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  • Lows of Dundee donation fuels life-saving flights for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance

    A leading coated fabrics and horticultural company has donated £10,000 to support Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance's nationwide life-saving work. Family firm, Lows of Dundee, rounded off a successful business year with a charitable donation that Chairman and CEO Murray Low said was their way of...
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  • Islay firefighters' Runway Run takes off for SCAA

    People of all ages and abilities recently got the unique opportunity to walk or run Islay Airport's runways in a fun-filled fundraiser for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance. Organised by the airport's firefighting crew from Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd., the charity event saw the runways closed...
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  • Mission Review

    A little boy was recently flown to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary from a village near Turiff following a fall at his home. The youngster was accompanied on the flight by his mother and a SCAA teddy was deployed to comfort him on his onward journey through hospital care. SCAA's Helimed 79 crew recently worked...
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  • SCAA crew in finals of two national awards for outstanding life-saving mission

    SCAA is incredibly honoured to have been shortlisted for two national awards recognising the heroic life-saving actions of one of our crews. Former SCAA pilot Captain Shaun Rose and paramedics John Pritchard and Rich Garside are finalists in the 999 services category at both the "Scotland's Champions"...
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  • SCAA celebrates Air Ambulance Week

    Air Ambulance Week is the only week in the year dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the vital life-saving work of air ambulance charities across the UK. Air Ambulance Week 2021 takes off from 6th to 12th September 2021, with air ambulance charities from across the UK coming together to...
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  • Mission Review

    Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance operates two helicopter air ambulances - Helimed 76 based in Perth and Helimed 79 based in Aberdeen. Tasked through Scotland's 999 emergency response network, here are just some of the call outs we've responded to recently. The speed of our air ambulances recently proved...
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