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flag New Zealand’s rescue helicopters performed thousands of missions in 2025, saving lives through emergency responses funded by public donations.

flag In 2025, New Zealand’s rescue helicopter services delivered critical emergency care across multiple regions, with the Waikato Westpac team completing 745 missions, the Grassroots Trust 407, and Aerocool 619. flag They responded to medical emergencies, accidents, and remote rescues, including winch operations in rugged terrain, with notable incidents on New Year’s Day, in March, and during holiday seasons. flag Each service relied entirely on community donations to maintain 24/7 readiness and save lives.

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