'It was a normal delivery, apart from being in a helicopter' - Baby born in chopper
The 8-minute journey from Waiheke to Auckland City Hospital was too long.
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Ferocious weather first claimed their life raft, and then their yacht. This is how three Kiwi sailors survived
Help came from above, and just in time.
Fisherman missing after falling into water near Auckland beach
A police Eagle helicopter was unable to find this fisherman this afternoon.
From remote bush to city hospital: Mercy dash for tramper suffering heart attack
When Rogan Miller needed help in the bush, it came from above.
Skydiver in critical condition after 'very hard landing' in Parakai, West Auckland
Emergency services were called shortly after 10am.
Rescue chopper called after man fell from cliff at Army Bay
Man reportedly has a shoulder injury and is being attended to by rescue helicopter medics.
Sylvia Park food court gets 'deep clean' after visit from South Korean case
The food court was closed for a "full deep clean".
Thirty-seven years of rescue, time to hang up the helmet
After 37 years, Greg Brownson hands back the keys to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
One injured in Waimauku SH16 smash: Helicopter called in
Motorists warned to expect delays after crash near Waimauku.
Covid-19: Doctor outraged rescue helicopter trusts given patient details
Doctor outraged over helicopter rescue trusts receiving daily list of Covid-19 patients.
Live: Todd Muller: MP 'went behind my back'; his only option was to stand-down
Why Hamish Walker had to go.
Michelle Boag: Yes, that really happened
This isn't the only incident that's landed her in hot water over the years.
Live: 'Others' fingerprints all over this': Police Minister on Nats' Covid privacy breach
I simply can't believe that this is just Michelle Boag and Hamish Walker
Coronavirus: Drone pilots put on notice by rescue helicopter
If a helicopter and a drone collided the results could be catastrophic, pilot warns.
Hang glider injured after crashing into cliff at Karioitahi Beach
The incident was reported to emergency services shortly after 6pm on Saturday.
Rescue after trio jump from sinking boat
When a rescue helicopter arrived, the boat was on fire.
Beach rescue terror: 'I was screaming... I nearly died'
Renae Samson and her partner nearly drowned after ignoring warnings from lifeguards.
Community 'gutted' over removal of Whitianga-based rescue helicopter
"We've been short-changed. We've been ripped off," chopper trust chairman says.
Lucky to be alive: Gary Steele's incredible recovery
"All I could see was this wheel coming towards me and I thought this is going to hurt."
Air-ambulance transfers unavailable for days
DHB chief executives warned patients could come to harm, documents reveal.
Person airlifted to hospital after South Auckland incident
A person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.
Man in critical condition after being run over by tractor in Hunua
The man, in his 70s, was flown to Auckland City Hospital.
Cape Brett rescue: Battle to save survivors in massive waves, strong winds
Sea conditions were some of the worst the rescue chopper crew had seen in many years.
Teen seriously injured after crash involving cow and quad bike
A teenager suffered serious injuries when a cow collided with her quad bike.
Men tipped into water after boat capsize at Kawakawa Bay
A teen suffered LPG exposure, while a man was critically injured from kick by a horse.
Terror at sea: Yachties' harrowing 3-day ocean ordeal
When things go wrong, 'there's no time to be frightened', Kiwi expat Forfar Petrie says.
Twisted wreckage: Photos reveal horrific head-on smash
One person is in a critical condition.
WorkSafe investigating death of man who fell from moving van
The man died after he fell from a van on the Southern Motorway on Thursday.
Woman pinned to house by car, one of 'worst' crush injuries paramedics had seen
The woman was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition about 6pm today.
'I knew I wasn't walking out': Hunter rescued after snapping leg
There was a "very loud crack" when Robert Franklin hit the ground. His leg had snapped.
Father swept away while swimming with family at Auckland beach
A rescue helicopter was unable to locate the person.
Teen who fell 7m saved by backpack
Teenager fell down a rock face on Hen and Chicken Islands around mid-afternoon.