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Avincis Aviation Sweden AB, until March 2023 known as Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance, is a Swedish
helicopter A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which Lift (force), lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning Helicopter rotor, rotors. This allows the helicopter to VTOL, take off and land vertically, to hover (helicopter), hover, and ...
and
fixed-wing A fixed-wing aircraft is a heavier-than-air aircraft, such as an airplane, which is capable of flight using Lift (force), aerodynamic lift. Fixed-wing aircraft are distinct from rotorcraft, rotary-wing aircraft (in which a Helicopter rotor, r ...
airline that operates primarily air
ambulance An ambulance is a medically-equipped vehicle used to transport patients to treatment facilities, such as hospitals. Typically, out-of-hospital medical care is provided to the patient during the transport. Ambulances are used to respond to ...
helicopters and planes for the Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian governments owned by Avincis. The airline operates 18 helicopters and nine fixed-wing aircraft. Their maintenance centre is in Frösön, and their headquarters is in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.


Fleet

As of October 2019, the Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance fleet included: * 8 Beech King Air B200 * 6
AgustaWestland AW169 The AgustaWestland AW169 is a twin-engine, 10-seat, 4.8t helicopter developed and manufactured by the helicopter division of Leonardo (formerly AgustaWestland, merged into Finmeccanica since 2016). It was designed to share similarities with the ...
* 6 Airbus Helicopters H145 * 5 Airbus Helicopters AS365 Dauphin * 1
Airbus Helicopters H135 The Airbus Helicopters H135, formerly Eurocopter EC135, is a twin-engine civil light utility helicopter produced by Airbus Helicopters. It is capable of flight under instrument flight rules (IFR) and is outfitted with a digital automatic fligh ...
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Learjet 35A The Learjet Model 35 and Model 36 are a series of United States, American multi-role business jets and military transport aircraft manufactured by Learjet between 1973 and 1993. When used by the United States Air Force, they carry the designatio ...


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* {{Airlines of Sweden Airlines of Sweden Helicopter airlines Air ambulance services in Sweden Companies based in Stockholm County