Woodgate Aviation will be seamlessly integrated into SERE Group's existing aviation business, which includes subsidiary companies Jet Assist and 247 Aviation Limited. All businesses are prominent in Northern Ireland.

An air ambulance which has transported hundreds of patients took advantage of a proving flight to trace out an aerial 'NHS'. It was Woodgate's way of saying thank you to the UK's National Health Service.

Woodgate Aviation, which operates the fixed-wing Northern Ireland Air Ambulance and the Isle of Man Air Ambulance and, last year, transported hundreds of patients, has brought out a book to celebrate a milestone.