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Redstar receives fourth Challenger air ambulance interior
The Challenger 605 is equipped with additional oxygen cylinders for extended-range missions, and the interior layout has been configured to prioritise intensive care.
The Challenger 605 is configured to ensure continuous patient care over long distances.
Read this story in our June 2024 printed issue.

Turkey-based operator Redstar Aviation has taken delivery of its latest air ambulance interior equipped with Spectrum Aeromed’s dual patient intensive care systems. This is the fourth Challenger aircraft equipped by Redstar in this way; the company has integrated Spectrum’s advanced systems across its Challenger 605, Learjet 45 XR and Leonardo AW139 fleet.

The system integration enhances the capabilities of Redstar’s air ambulance services. The Challenger 605 is equipped with additional oxygen cylinders for extended-range missions, ensuring continuous patient care over long distances. The interior layout has been carefully configured to prioritise intensive care, guaranteeing that patients receive the utmost medical attention throughout their journey.

“We are thankful for the long-term trust Redstar Aviation has put in Spectrum Aeromed. The close cooperation between both companies has resulted in customised solutions with the highest degree of commonality over all fleets operated by this award-winning and leading air ambulance provider,” says Thomas Redder, Spectrum Aeromed VP of international sales.

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