Allegheny Health Network unveils new medical helicopter. What to know

The health network that is looking to acquire two Beaver Valley hospitals unveiled May 8 the first of four new Airbus H145 D3 medical transport helicopters, part of a $55 million investment to modernize the network’s LifeFlight fleet.

Allegheny Health Network’s Division of Prehospital Care Services said in a release that this significant upgrade to the LifeFlight fleet will enhance critical care air transport across AHN’s broad footprint, further solidifying the network’s leadership in meeting the greater western Pennsylvania region’s emergency medical services needs.

AHN held a public hearing in February on its efforts to make Heritage Valley Beaver and Heritage Valley Sewickley the 15th and 16th hospitals in its system…

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