Future of Te Anau rescue helicopter service in doubt

June 2018

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The future of the Te Anau rescue helicopter is up in the air. Lakes District Air Rescue Trust
Search and rescue helicopter services in Taupo and Rotorua have been saved from the chopping block, but the fate of the service in Te Anau is still in jeopardy. Proposed changes to regulations governing rescue helicopter and air ambulance services initially cut bases in Taupo, Rotorua and Te Anau. The North Island services have since […]
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