Life Flight

Ensure Life Flight is there for all Kiwis - day and night

Provide

24/7

emergency air services

Respond every

6 hours

to medical emergencies

Fly

1,500+

people each year

Saved

36,000+

patients to date

Westpac Rescue Helicopter - Equipment

White Phosphor Night Vision Goggles

Learn how this new technology will make night missions so much safer

More than 36,000 people have been flown by Life Flight. Here are some of their stories.

Carmen and Mariah's Speedy Arrival
It was a cold and dark winter’s night, and with the nearest hospital an hour’s drive away along twisting country roads, Kim knew her newly born daughters needed urgent medical support.
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Lincoln's Fight for Life
Like so many of our children and grandchildren, eleven-year-old Lincoln loves the beach. But in an instant, a fun day at the beach with mates turned into a terrifying ordeal. In his darkest hour Life Flight crew Bernie, Mike and Hannah were called upon.
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Baby Avitaj's life-saving flight
After a blissful nine months of eagerly waiting to become a Dad, Dilpreet’s life suddenly turned upside down when the doctor warned him he may lose his baby.
Read Baby Avitaj's Story
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Pip's second chance at life
It was just like any other Friday for Pip and Wayne, who were going about their usual morning routine in their Feilding home.
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Regular donations are the best way to make a difference

Ensures our flight teams are ready to respond 24/7
Enables us to plan for the future
Helps fly 1500+ people every year

Learn more about Regular Giving

Events

Events & fundraisers

Wed 11 Aug 2021 to Thu 19 Aug 2021

Wed 11 Aug 2021

[TradeMe Auction] One-of-a-kind Art Piece - all proceeds to Life Flight

We are delighted to be the beneficiaries of this wonderful community-led art auction.

Events & fundraisers

Tue 22 Jun 2021

Result of our Westpac Chopper Street Appeal

Thanks to the incredible support of the community we raised $40,355.70 in our 2021 Street Appeal.

News

News from base

Tue 23 Nov 2021

Accuro Health Insurance partners with Life Flight Trust

Two long-standing Wellington-based organisations dedicated to the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders have announced a new partnership.

News from base

Tue 9 Nov 2021

Our Wishlist: New Night Vision Goggles

The #1 item on our Wishlist this holiday season? Two new pairs of Night Vision Goggles for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.

This holiday season the #1 item on our Wishlist is night vision goggles. Will you help us?

Ensure Life Flight is there for all Kiwis - day and night

White Phosphor Night Vision Goggles

Learn how this new technology will make night missions so much safer

More than 36,000 people have been flown by Life Flight. Here are some of their stories.

Carmen and Mariah's Speedy Arrival

Lincoln's Fight for Life

Baby Avitaj's life-saving flight

Pip's second chance at life

Regular donations are the best way to make a difference

Regular donations are the best way to make a difference

Events

[TradeMe Auction] One-of-a-kind Art Piece - all proceeds to Life Flight

Result of our Westpac Chopper Street Appeal

News

Accuro Health Insurance partners with Life Flight Trust

Our Wishlist: New Night Vision Goggles

Thanks to our generous sponsors

This holiday season the #1 item on our Wishlist is night vision goggles. Will you help us?

Ensure Life Flight is there for all Kiwis - day and night

White Phosphor Night Vision Goggles

Learn how this new technology will make night missions so much safer

More than 36,000 people have been flown by Life Flight. Here are some of their stories.

Carmen and Mariah's Speedy Arrival

Lincoln's Fight for Life

Baby Avitaj's life-saving flight

Pip's second chance at life

Regular donations are the best way to make a difference

Regular donations are the best way to make a difference

Events

[TradeMe Auction] One-of-a-kind Art Piece - all proceeds to Life Flight

Result of our Westpac Chopper Street Appeal

News

Accuro Health Insurance partners with Life Flight Trust

Our Wishlist: New Night Vision Goggles

Thanks to our generous sponsors

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