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9 November 2026
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East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA)

East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) helicopter in flight. Image: EAAA

Nearly 1,900 people treated by air ambulance in 2025 with each rescue costing £4,250

East Anglian Air Ambulance treated 1,845 people last year, including 151 under-18s, with each emergency tasking costing £4,250 across Bedfordshire and the wider region...
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Captain Dave Surtees stands proudly in his flight suit in front of one of the air ambulance helicopters he flew. Image: EAAA

East Anglian Air Ambulance pilot’s incredible 40-year journey comes in to land

After more than 40 years in the skies, one of the East Anglian Air Ambulance’s most experienced pilots has completed his final shift flying Helicopter Emergency Medical Services...
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