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flag New Zealand's rescue helicopters see 45% more missions in 2025 summer due to increased tourism and outdoor activity.

flag New Zealand’s rescue helicopter services in the Bay of Plenty, Manawatū-Whanganui, and Waikato regions are facing increased demand during the 2025 summer season due to higher outdoor activity and tourism. flag Teams are responding to more emergencies, including medical evacuations, trauma cases, and remote rescues, with the Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter reporting a 45% rise in transfers compared to last year. flag Missions span rugged terrain and isolated areas, requiring rapid response and on-scene care. flag Public support is being encouraged to sustain these life-saving operations.

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