FlightCare Program

A symbol of Enloe's commitment to the local communities

join us in helping to save more lives

For 27 years, Enloe FlightCare has been saving lives in the area around Chico. Now, the Take Flight campaign aims to raise $1 million from the community to bring the next generation of FlightCare equipment into service. Learn how you can make a donation to upgrade our air ambulance technology for patients in our community and make a difference for people in who are seriously ill or injured.

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Outfitted with advanced life-support equipment, FlightCare:

Is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Air Medical Transport. This accreditation recognizes that the medical transport rotor-wing service provides
highly skilled flight nurse and paramedic teams to care for adult and pediatric patients.
Is equipped with 12-lead machine, as part of Enloe Medical Center's STEMI Designation, to provide the most timely care for patients suffering from the most urgent heart, life-threatening heart attacks.
Was one of the first three air medical programs in the country to become fully certified with the Federal Aviation Commission to use night-vision goggles
Touches the lives of many by responding to emergencies within a 75-mile radius of Enloe, in counties including Butte, Tehama, Glenn, Plumas, Colusa, Sierra, Yuba and parts of Lassen
Flies at an average speed of 135 miles per hour
Responds to an average of three calls per day
Has transported more than 16,000 patients
Is backed by a full team of emergency and critical care experts
Is affiliated with the Association of Air Medical Membership Programs (AAMMP), which means members' FlightCare benefits transfer to the sister programs