The hospital enjoys a reputation for excellence in patient care with medical specialties in orthopedics/sports medicine, women's wellness center, urodynamics center, the neurosciences, technologically advanced operating suites and state-of-the-art radiologic imaging services.
In calm weather and under ideal conditions, the Mavic can fly up to 8 miles (13 km) at 31 mph (50 km/h). Real-world performance will vary though, so we urge you to monitor your battery level at all times.
What is Flight For Life's service area? A 225 mile radius of each Flight For Life base. What is the farthest the helicopter has traveled? Our aircraft have traveled as far north as the Upper Peninsula in Michigan and as far south as Central Illinois. Does Flight For Life respond to scenes or just inter-hospital flights?