Author Archives: HGB
Taranaki Offshore Partnership named as Rescue Helicopter Winch sponsors
Taranaki Rescue Helicopter is delighted to welcome Taranaki Offshore Partnership (TOP) to our family of [...]
Sep
A year in missions: 1/06/22 – 31/05/23
Between 1 June 2022 and 31 May 2023, the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter crew responded to [...]
Aug
Meet our new helicopter!
Keen observers of the sky may have spotted our crew back in a yellow helicopter! [...]
Aug
Meet our newest Crewman, Joe Ganley!
A search and rescue mission that led to Joe Ganley spending a night in the [...]
Jul
Our newest trustee, Brendan Attrill
Living in the Eastern Taranaki settlement of Huinga, Brendan has a close association with the [...]
Nov
Moving home to Taranaki a welcome change for Helicopter Crewman Tiffany Yule
From a young age, Helicopter Crewman Tiffany Yule wanted to be involved in aviation. Now, [...]
Nov
Meet Chris, our newest pilot!
Returning to New Zealand after four years of living in Switzerland, Chris and his wife [...]
Nov
Meet Amanda!
A lifelong passion for protecting and saving lives led Amanda Aislabie to the Taranaki Rescue [...]
Nov
You’re scared and you’re unsure – you just know that going in the helicopter you’re heading to the right place. It was a massive relief to be in the rescue helicopter’.
At 10.45am Laurence Corlett phoned his wife to let her know he was having a [...]
Nov
Biggles Bear ready to take flight
Earlier this month the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter received an unsolicited job application for an unusual [...]
Dec
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