THE MEDICAL HELICOPTER SERVICE THAT FLIES OUT OF SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT HAS A NEW NAME.
MICKEY SAUSER IS THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF MED-TRANS AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT:
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SAUSER SAYS MED-TRANS IS A NATIONAL COMPANY AND ALL OF HIS STAFF IS STAYING ON WITH THE LIFEFLIGHT SERVICE:
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THE HELICOPTER SERVES A 150 MILE RADIUS OF THE SIOUXLAND AREA:
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FOUR PILOTS AND 10 MEDICAL STAFF ROTATE 24/7 SHIFTS AT THE MED-TRANS FACILITY.
THE COMPANY HAS A NEW 407-GX MODEL HELICOPTER WITH A DIGITAL COCKPIT AND PERFORMS AROUND 30 TO 40 FLIGHTS A MONTH, WEATHER PERMITTING.