An Aberdeenshire schoolgirl has encouraged her classmates to help fund teddy bears for her SCAA pilot father to give to seriously sick or injured children. Captain Pete Winn flies with Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance's Aberdeen-based crew, taking rapid emergency care to those most in need in all...

An injured Arbroath hillwalker and his father have praised the crew of Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance who saved their lives by plucking them and their dog from a frozen hillside when a festive hike turned to near disaster. Student PE teacher and ski instructor Cameron Currie and his dad Stuart, both...

An invitation for people to share their lockdown Christmas with SCAA has resulted in hundreds of messages of thanks and goodwill from supporters all over Scotland. SCAA's winter newsletter contained two cut-out Christmas Tree "baubles" - one for supporters to hang on their own family tree and a second...

SCAA has succeeded in delivering its Christmas message despite Covid-19 restrictions with the help of Perthshire-based video production company Gerry Burke TV. Director Gerry Burke offered to donate his time and experience to produce a series of compilation interview and operational video clips that...

Players at Beechwood FC Under-16s are helping promote SCAA this season thanks to the generosity of an Edinburgh businessman. Mark Turnbull, proprietor of Turnbull & Sons Roofing and Building, was keen to help when the youth football team based in the west of the city appealed for sponsors to help...

A community-spirited Scottish pub has donated £1,000 charity funds won in a nationwide competition to Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance. Coca-Cola provided the funds following The Fountain Bar’s recent win in the Greene King category at the Great British Pub Awards – recognition for...

A team of experienced volunteer speakers is going digital to ensure Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance takes its life-saving story to thousands of people across Scotland. Each year, the charity gives hundreds of talks to businesses, groups and organisations. With Covid restrictions calling a halt to public...

Everyone at Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance is thrilled to learn that chairman John Bullough has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours. John, who was one of the founding trustees that showed the vision, passion and commitment to launch Scotland's first and only charity-funded air ambulance...

Helicopter pilot Dave Young faced a monster challenge at the weekend to raise funds for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA). Despite the Great Scottish Run being cancelled, the chief pilot with the Police Scotland helicopter based at Glasgow donned his familiar fundraising guise as cartoon ogre Shrek...

On average, a charity-funded air ambulance takes to the skies somewhere in the UK every 10 minutes  - flying potentially life-saving care to the scene of serious illness or injury. This week the spotlight shines on the UK's 39 helicopter air ambulances, operated by 21 separate charities, as they...