LATEST AIR AMBULANCE MISSIONS

Real Missions. Real Patients. Two Lifesaving Services.

Explore the latest air ambulance incidents, emergency response missions and specialist hospital transfers attended by Your Local Air Ambulance and the National Children’s Air Ambulance across the UK.

Explore real mission updates from Your Local Air Ambulance and the National Children’s Air Ambulance, including emergency responses, specialist transfers and the lifesaving work carried out by our crews every day.

Latest Missions

See where our crews have been responding across local communities and hospitals nationwide through our live mission map, showcasing the scale and reach of both services.

Mission Map

The mission doesn’t always end when our crews leave. Find out more about the emotional and practical support available for patients and families following traumatic incidents and specialist child transfers.

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RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES EVERY DAY

From emergency response across local communities to specialist hospital transfers for critically ill babies and children, our crews provide advanced critical care when and where it matters most.

Your Local Air Ambulance

Delivering rapid-response pre-hospital emergency care across Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland by helicopter and critical care car.

  • Over 3000 Missions attended in 2025
  • 24/7 Critical Care
  • Covering 5 Counties
  • 2 Helicopters and 2 Critical Care Cars

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National Children’s Air Ambulance

Delivering specialist transfers for critically ill babies and children between hospitals and specialist care centres across the UK.

  • Hundreds of transfers completed each year
  • Nationwide Service
  • Working with dedicated clinical partner teams
  • Paediatric & Neonatal Care

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2026
 MISSION STATS

Jan – June 2026

Average YLAA Daily Missions
10
NCAA Time Flown
227hrs
Single YLAA Mission Cost
£2,500
Single NCAA Mission Cost
£5,700
Missions in May
330
Mission in 2026
1976

AIR AMBULANCE MISSION & INCIDENT MAP

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Latest
May YLAA Missions
365
May NCAA Missions
19

EXPLORE LATEST MISSIONS

YLAA
Helicopter
RTC
14.09.2025
Northamptonshire

Helimed53 were tasked to an RTC at 10:37 and were on scene at 10:53. The crew treated a patient, before conveying them to hospital by land.

YLAA
Car
Fall
14.09.2025
Coalville

Medic54 were tasked to a fall at 23:20 and were on scene at 23:41. The crew treated a patient who had fallen, transferring them to hospital by land.

YLAA
Helicopter
RTC
13.09.2025
Rutland

Helimed54 were tasked to an RTC involving a motorcycle at 14:21 and were on scene at 14:34. The crew provided trauma care, before airlifting the patient to hospital.

YLAA
Car
Fall
12.09.2025
Royal Leamington Spa

Medic53 were tasked to a patient who had fallen at 17:19 and were on scene at 17:35. The crew treated an injured patient, conveying them to hospital by land.

YLAA
Car
Medical
12.09.2025
Leicester

Medic54 were tasked to a medical emergency at 18:31 and were on scene at 18:42. The crew treated a patient at scene, providing advanced critical care, before transferring them to hospital by land.

YLAA
Car
Cardiac Arrest
12.09.2025
Leicestershire

Medic54 were tasked to a cardiac arrest at 19:56 and were on scene at 20:04. The crew treated a patient, providing critical care interventions, before conveying them to hospital by land.

YLAA
Car
Cardiac Arrest
11.09.2025
Derbyshire

Medic54 were tasked to a cardiac arrest at 07:05 and were on scene at 07:43. The crew supported EMAS crews at the scene, providing critical care interventions, before conveying them to hospital by land.

NCAA
Helicopter
11.09.2025
Oxford Base

G-NICU crew worked alongside clinical partner team Embrace in the North to transfer an incubator patient and their parent in just 2hrs. The same journey by road would have taken 5hrs 27mins.

YLAA
Helicopter
Medical
11.09.2025
Derbyshire

Helimed54 were tasked to a medical emergency at 15:22 and were on scene at 15:33. The crew supported EMAS crews on scene to treat a patient suffering a seizure. Following on scene treatment, the crew transferred the patient to hospital by land.

YLAA
Car
Fall
11.09.2025
Derbyshire

Medic54 were tasked to a fall at 19:06 and were on scene at 19:29. The crew treated a patient on scene, before transferring them to hospital by land.

YLAA
Car
Medical
10.09.2025
Northamptonshire

Medic53 were tasked to a patient with burns at 05:42 and were on scene at 06:42. Working alongside other services, the crew assisted in treating a patient, before they were transferred to hospital by land.

NCAA
Helicopter
10.09.2025
Gamston

G-CPTZ crew worked alongside clinical partner team NWTS in the North to transfer a patient and their parent in just 1hr 21mins. The same journey by road would have taken 3hrs 43mins.

JUNE
 STATS

Your Local Air Ambulance stats for June 2026

Total Missions
316
Top Mission Category
Medical
Top Mission County
Leicestershire
Hours Flown
81hrs
Critical Car Millage
3207
Average Missions per day
10

Support Beyond The Mission

For many patients and families, the end of a mission is only the beginning of recovery. Our Patient Support & Aftercare teams are here to provide emotional support, guidance and practical help following traumatic incidents and specialist child transfers.

Find out more about the support available for patients, parents, carers and families following a mission or specialist transfer.

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Patient and family stories help demonstrate the real impact of our services and the difference your support makes every day.

Share Your Story

If you would like to speak to someone from our Patient Support & Aftercare team, we are here to help and support you.

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JUNE
 STATS

National Children;s Air Ambulance stats for June 2026

Total Missions
13
Patient Only Transfer
4
Patient & Parent Transfer
9
Hours Flown
36hrs
Estimate Time Saved
22hrs
Most Transfers (CPT)
Embrace

FAQs

How can I get in touch with The Air Ambulance Service?

To speak to our friendly Supporter Experience Team, please call 0300 3045 999* or complete our contact form and a member of our team will be in touch.

How many helicopters do you fly?

In total, we fly 4 helicopters across the charity, 2x for our local service and 2x for our Children’s Air Ambulance. We also have 2x Critical Care Cars that support our HEMs services.

Our local service covers 5x counties; Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.

The Children’s Air Ambulance covers the whole of the UK and works with 10 Clinical Partner Teams from various specialist hospitals.

What areas do you cover?

We provide a rapid response to medical emergencies in the counties of Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland, however, we do support air ambulances further afield if we’re needed.

The Children’s Air Ambulance operates throughout the UK and works with Clinical Partner Teams from specialist hospitals.

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