Air Methods

Air Methods, founded in 1980, is the nation's largest provider of air medical emergency transport. The company operates a fleet of more than 450 helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, conducting over 100,000 annual transports across 48 states. Its operations exceed 150,000 total flight hours each year.

The company's work spans several distinct domains, including aviation safety, clinical training, and healthcare solutions. This is reflected in its operating divisions: Air Medical Services, which handles emergency transport; Ascend Clinical Training; Cypheron Healthcare Solutions; and United Rotorcraft, which focuses on rotorcraft operations.

Air Methods employs over 4,500 team members. The firm holds a Level 5 safety management system and is ranked among the top 1% of all Part-135 operators. Since 2015, it has invested over $120 million in safety initiatives.