| 词条 | Great North Air Ambulance |
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The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) is a registered charity based in the United Kingdom. It operates three aircraft, based in the North of England, providing emergency air ambulance services for this area, including North Yorkshire, the North-East, Cumbria and Scottish borders. OperationsGNAAS operates three helicopters from its two bases at Langwathby (near Penrith) and Durham Tees Valley Airport. All three aircraft were introduced into service during 2010 and 2011 are owned by the charity, previous aircraft being leased. The three helicopters are Eurocopter Dauphin AS 365 N2s[1]{{Failed verification|date=January 2019}} G-NHAA, G-NHAB and G-NHAC. G-NHAC acts as a back-up helicopter, working from either of the two bases as and when required. All helicopters have full IFR capability, so are not as limited by poor weather and can fly outside daylight hours, but due to limited funding they do not operate in darkness.{{Citation needed|date=November 2018}} Two of the three helicopters are named: G-NHAA - Guardian of the North G-NHAB - Pride of Cumbria G-NHAC is yet to be named In hours of darkness, when the helicopters do not fly, North East Ambulance Service funds a MERIT (Medical Emergency Response Incident Team),[2] which is staffed by a doctor and paramedic team from GNAAS.[3] The MERIT service extended in November 2018 to cover Thursday to Sunday Nights, which were previously covered on an on-call basis.[4] In 2014/15 the organisation had operating costs of £4.6{{nbsp}}million and an income of £6.2{{nbsp}}million.[5] In the mediaFrom 8 March 2018, the charity appeared on Channel 4's TV programme Emergency Helicopter Medics, which followed the crews responding and treating emergency patients.[6] Other air ambulances that featured in the show include Thames Valley Air Ambulance and East Anglian Air Ambulance. See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.multiflight.com/news/|title=Aviation News, read all the latest aviation news|date=1 November 2011|publisher=Multiflight|accessdate=1 February 2012}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.hmr.nhs.uk/attachments/article/226/NWAS%20MERIT%20briefing%20Feb%2014.pdf|title=Medical Emergency Response Incident Team (MERIT) Communication Briefing|date=1 February 2014|website=NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Clinical Commissioning Group (HMR CCG)|accessdate=13 January 2019}} 3. ^{{Cite press release|url=https://www.neas.nhs.uk/news/2016/july/11/new-all-night-response-unit-proving-its-merit.aspx|title=New all-night response unit proving its MERIT - North East Ambulance Service - NHS Foundation Trust|website=www.neas.nhs.uk|date=11 July 2016|accessdate=17 March 2018}} 4. ^{{Cite press release|url=https://www.greatnorthairambulance.co.uk/news-and-events/article/patients-benefit-from-all-night-service/|title=Patients benefit from all-night service |publisher=Great North Air Ambulance |date=11 July 2016|accessdate=17 March 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.greatnorthairambulance.co.uk/where-your-money-goes/ |title=Where your money goes |publisher=Great North Air Ambulance |accessdate=13 January 2019}} 6. ^{{Cite press release|url=https://www.eaaa.org.uk/in-the-news/east-anglian-air-ambulance-star-new-tv-documentary/|title=East Anglian Air Ambulance to star in new TV documentary |date=5 April 2018|publisher=East Anglian Air Ambulance|accessdate=8 April 2018}} External links{{commons category|Great North Air Ambulance}}
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