AeroMed Pacific provides a medical air transport service throughout the South Pacific, staffed with highly qualified clinical crew. The service is available 24 hours, 7 days per week and 365 days per year. We can arrange an air ambulance, medivac, or medical transportation service for patients and their family, medical care providers and private insurance companies.
AeroMed Pacific is a division of the GCH Aviation group. GCH Aviation is a private New Zealand family owned and operated aviation business, with our Head office based at the Christchurch International Airport. GCH Aviation has been operating Air Rescue Helicopters and the NZ Flying Doctor Service since 1987 and has over 35 years of aviation experience, including the only Diamond safety rating from the New Zealand Helicopter Association for 30 + years of operation with no accidents resulting in serious injury to self, crew or passengers.
Our Challenger 604 aircraft is the continuation of our medical aviation journey. The Challenger 604 has a 4,000-mile range and travels at speeds of up to 1,000 km/h. The jet comes complete with a fitted wheelchair hoist, full spectrum medical stretcher kit, experienced Intensive care and emergency medical crew.
GCH Aviation holds the highest level of aviation medical accreditation and has long standing contracts with the New Zealand District Health Boards, Accident Compensation Corporation, Ministry of Health and the New Zealand Government with the National Air Ambulance Service funding programme.
GCH Aviation is ISO 9001 and NZS 8756 certified for Ambulance and Paramedical Services and has dedicated aviation bases in Nadi, Fiji and Port Vila in Vanuatu. The connectivity this provides patients who require medical attention and evacuation is unparalleled in New Zealand and the South Pacific.