West Star Aviation, Inc. Modifies Hawker For Use At 2008 Olympics
West Star Aviation, Inc. Modifies Hawker For Use At 2008 Olympics
West Star Aviation, Inc. is pleased to announce its Grand Junction, Colorado facility
has recently completed a modification of a Hawker 800A for AirMed International HK LLC.
The Hawker 800A received a new interior configuration, air system, avionics package,
ESBs, Satellite Phone with Blue System, and exterior paint. The modified aircraft will be
used for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
AirMed International is the United State’s leading air ambulance service, offering unparalleled
medical care and bedside-to-bedside transportation on a worldwide basis. AirMed flies more
than 2,500 transport missions each year and boasts the most experienced medevac teams in the
industry. Chosen as air medical transport for the world-renowned Mayo Clinic as well as a
preferred carrier for the U.S. Department of Defense, AirMed operates a fleet of fully
customized fixed-wing aircraft from its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama, with additional
bases in Honolulu, Hawaii, Rochester, Minnesota and soon, Hong Kong.