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…The Rega Magazine Issue 82, 05.2014
Encounters Everyday life of an avionics technician: Why Pascal Salathé is happy when he learns of a defect just before the end of his shift 13 Horizons Repatriation on board the Rega jet When the sight of the Rega team alone is enough to ease the anxiety of a patient in Brazil 20
High wire act on a sheer slope
It…
… 6 Missions abroad Disaster just around the corner
10 Missions in Switzerland When fate strikes twice
14 News Emergency numbers 1414 and +41 333 333 333
16 Illustration Rega’s brand new Operations Centre
18 Inside Rega Nature sets our limits
20 In brief News from Rega
25 Children’s corner Spot the ten differences & competition
26 Review…
…Issue no. 80, June 2013
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Swiss Air-Rescue Patrons’ Magazine
Missions in Switzerland Saved by the rescue hoist
Partners Rega’s strong partners
Special theme Canyoning eldorado
2 Contents
4 Missions in Switzerland
Saved by the rescue hoist
There are missions that every crew member recalls – and patients whose fates they still reflect…
…Issue no. 79, November 2012
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Swiss Air-Rescue Patrons’ Magazine
Question time Rega is not something that can be taken for granted
Story Rega’s emergency app saved me from freezing to death
60 years Rega says thank you
2 Contents
4 Question time
Rega is not something that can be taken for granted Sixty years after it was founded, Rega…
… 2 Contents
4 Medical assistance by air
Transporting medical assistance around the clock Sixty years of medical care in the field of air rescue – already Rega’s pioneers succeeded in achieving the impossible. Rega has remained true to this credo. Thanks to high-tech equipment, it can even rescue critically-ill patients.
8 Assistance worldwide
Rega’s…
…Issue no. 77, November 2011
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Swiss Air-Rescue Patrons’ Magazine
Incubator transport High-tech transport for the very youngest of patients
Report Fish – heart – Rega
A look back A flight into the unknown
Contents
4 Focus
High-tech transport for the very youngest of patients Every year, Rega uses special infant incubators to transport a…
…Guided Tour Information
Would you like to visit the Rega helicopter base Zweisimmen with a group? Below you can find the most important information about our guided tours in the Simmental.
Programme:
• Presentation about Rega • Viewing of the base with the helicopter hangar • Viewing of the rescue helicopter (if not in operation) • Screening of the…
… This is particularly the case in steep, impassable or wooded areas – and happens about 1,400 times a year. In order to ensure that every hand
movement is just right, the Rega crews regularly practise the procedures for a mission with the rescue hoist, both during the day and at night.
Regular training is essential
The use of the individual…
… the field of air rescue. It is compactly built and is also renowned for its endurance and reliability. The EC135 rescue helicopter is equipped with a rescue hoist and Rega-specific medical equipment. It operates in the Geneva region and will be replaced by a new, state-of-the-art five-bladed Airbus H145 helicopter by 2025.