The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) brings pioneering pre-hospital care to the scene, rescuing hundreds of severely injured or ill patients every year. We are not NHS-funded.
1,620
callouts last year
£4,135
cost per mission
£6.7m
annual cost of the service
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Latest from GNAAS
Say hello to GNAAS’ new chief pilot
The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) has appointed a new Cumbrian chief pilot. Kendal-born Phil Lambert flew into GNAAS ten years ago following a 22-year career with the Army. Phil, who works from the charity’s base in Langwathby, Cumbria, said: “I am so incredibly proud to head up a brilliant team of pilots at … Continued
Landmarks go green for GNAAS’ 20th birthday
This evening, monuments, buildings and bridges in the North East and North West, where we operate, will light up green to raise awareness of the vital work we have carried out over the last 20 years. Landmarks being illuminated in the North East are: The Penshaw Monument Northern Spire Keel Square The Lighthouse at Roker … Continued
GNAAS celebrates 20th birthday
Today marks the 20th anniversary of GNAAS being formally being registered as a charity and providing life-saving care to the region. To mark the occasion, local landmarks across the region will be illuminated green on the evening of our birthday, including the Tyne Bridge, Beacon of Light, Royal Border Bridge, and Carlisle’s Civic Centre. David … Continued
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