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Discover inspiring stories, find out about our latest rescues and stay up to date on how we're making a difference across Queensland and the world.

From the frontline

Explore the latest rescues carried out by LifeFlight’s aeromedical teams.

Man airlifted after being thrown from horse

The Mount Isa based LifeFlight aeromedical crew flew a man to hospital yesterday after he came off a horse....
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LifeFlight airlifts a man after a trail bike incident

The Toowoomba-based LifeFlight helicopter airlifted a man on Saturday after he came off a trail bike near Flinders Peak, west of Jimboomba....
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LifeFlight winches man from ocean in multi-agency rescue

The LifeFlight Bundaberg-based aeromedical crew yesterday winched a man to safety after he became unwell onboard a stranded yacht....
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LifeFlight airlifts man after truck rollover

The Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) helicopter crew today airlifted a man to hospital after a truck rollover....
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LifeFlight airlifts man after motorcycle crash

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew last night airlifted a man to hospital after a motorcycle crash at a state forest in Kenilworth....
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LifeFlight airlifts trapped man after five-hour silo ordeal

The Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) helicopter crew yesterday airlifted a man after he was injured while trapped in a silo....
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In the community

Learn how LifeFlight is making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities across Queensland.

Toowoomba LifeFlight record gala the hottest ticket in town

The Darling Downs' night-of-nights – the annual Toowoomba LifeFlight gala – raised more than $2 million towards the vital aeromedical service on Saturday...
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LifeFlight volunteer dedicated to supporting community

For Angela Nightingale and her family, giving back to LifeFlight runs in the blood....
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New community engagement lead takes off

Sunshine Coast and South Burnett residents can expect to see a lot of Amy Agius around as she gets stuck into her role...
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LifeFlight jet pilot was born to fly

LifeFlight First Officer Amanda Deed must be ready to fly at the drop of a hat....
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$7 million reasons LifeFlight thanks Clive on his 90th birthday

Long-time LifeFlight supporter and philanthropist Clive Berghofer has marked a major milestone at a special event held today at LifeFlight’s Maintenance Centre at...
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LifeFlight patient’s gratitude for cow paddock ICU team

Every morning when he looks in the mirror, Joshua Ditchmen sees two young men staring back....
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Business updates

Stay informed with the latest news, developments and initiatives from LifeFlight.

McGrady’s LifeFlight legacy continues in new role

The Hon Tony McGrady AM has been a passionate advocate for communities across the North West as Chair of the LifeFlight Mt Isa...
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LifeFlight and SGAS cement new partnership

LifeFlight and SGAS industry partners have finalised a new agreement securing life-saving aeromedical services in the Maranoa region for another two years....
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New LifeFlight chopper set for lift off on Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast region today welcomed a new LifeFlight AW139 helicopter....
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New LifeFlight chopper set for lift off in Bundaberg

The Wide Bay-Burnett region and beyond today welcomed a new LifeFlight AW139 helicopter....
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LifeFlight and Leonardo lock in major partnership

LifeFlight and Leonardo today announced a key partnership to enhance aeromedical rotary wing services across Australia with cutting-edge technology and a shared commitment...
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LifeFlight expands fleet with new AW139 helicopters

LifeFlight has announced a major fleet expansion with an order for four additional Leonardo AW139 helicopters to meet growing demand for its rotary...
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LifeFlight TV

Watch heartfelt testimonials, compelling stories and exciting updates that showcase the impact of our mission and the remarkable people behind it.
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