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In aviation, two fatal crashes involving aircraft from a single company will draw a lot of attention.

Jeff Crank and Bentley Rayburn, trying to unseat Doug Lamborn in the 5th Congressional District, each has declared himself the winner of Wednesday night's Republican candidate debate.

Mourners packed a Flagstaff amphitheater Tuesday to remember seven people who were killed when two medical helicopters collided.

Experienced pilots were at the controls of two medical helicopters that collided near an Arizona hospital -- leaving six people dead.

Shares of Air Methods Corp. fell to its lowest price in more than a year on Monday after the company confirmed that one of its Bell 407 helicopters serving the Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, Arizona, ...

A helicopter ferrying a patient with a medical emergency from the Grand Canyon collided into another chopper carrying a patient near a northern Arizona hospital, leaving six people dead and critically injuring ...

Authorities say a Colorado company operated one of two medical helicopters that collided in Arizona Sunday, killing six people on board and critically injuring another.

Accidents of medical aircraft are at a "disturbing" level, a federal safety official said Monday as he arrived at the scene where two helicopters collided, killing six people.

DENVER, June 18 CO-AIRM-to-Present DENVER , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Methods Corporation , the largest air medical transportation company in the world, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Aaron ...

The pilots who fly medical helicopters on life-saving missions at night have been encouraged to wear night vision goggles -- but they're in short supply.

Air Methods' Products Division will receive a Bell 429 airframe in June and begin detailed design of the EMS interior systems and define the integration to the airframe.

Three people are dead after a University of Wisconsin Med Flight helicopter, leased from Air Methods in Englewood, crashed Saturday night. via 9NEWS

The company that operated the medical helicopter that crashed near La Crosse was in the process of updating its fleet with the latest safety equipment but had not yet retrofitted that helicopter, officials said ... via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A medical helicopter that crashed in Wisconsin did not have two pieces of safety technology the National Transportation Safety Board has recommended to prevent crashes, company officials said Monday. via StarTribune

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of the University of Wisconsin's Med Flight and Air Methods' crew members, and extend our heartfelt condolences to the members of their families and those they served with”

Sunday, May 11, 2008 Comtex DENVER, May 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Air Methods Corporation , reported today that one of its EC-135 twin-engine helicopters serving the University ... via Fox News

DENVER , May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Methods Corporation , the largest air medical transportation company in the world, reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 and provided ... via Airport Business

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Air Methods Corp. are down more than 6% after the Englewood, Col.-based provider of air medical emergency transportation forecast first-quarter earnings in the range of $0.17 to $0.20 per share. via All Stories

DENVER, CO., April 3, 2008 Air Methods Corporation announced today that their Products Division was granted Organization Designation Authorization by the FAA, becoming only the fourth ODA in the nation. via Rotor.com

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A competing emergency medical helicopter service settled its lawsuit with the parent company of Horry County-based Carolina Lifecare on Monday, one week before a federal judge was to rule on whether this area's primary air medical transporter could continue flying.

Monday's settlement agreement between Medserv Air Medical Transport LLC and Omniflight Helicopters Inc., Carolina Lifecare's parent, brings an end to a bitter, nearly two-year legal battle over who has the right to fly Grand Strand patients to trauma centers. Read more