Rega in brief
You can find the key facts and figures relating to Rega here.
Founding year
Rega was founded on 27 April 1952.
Key figures 2011
| Total number of missions |
14,240 |
| - Missions by helicopter |
10,797 |
| - Missions by ambulance jet |
1,052 |
| - Other missions* |
2,391 |
| Number of patrons (in millions) |
2.380 |
| Number of employees** |
319 |
| Number of helicopter bases |
13 |
* Other missions: transports by ambulance, organ transports by taxi, missions on behalf of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC), Speleo-Secours, Redog etc.
** Full and part time employees as at December 2010 (Job Count)
Rega missions 2000 - 2011 (PDF, 26 KB)
Fleet
Agusta Westland Da Vinci
Number of helicopters: 11
Eurocopter EC 145
Number of helicopters: 6
Challenger CL-604
Number of ambulance jets: 3
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