Civil Air Support Plays Pivotal Role in Historic Reintroduction of White-Tailed Eagles to Southern England

Ornithologist Tim Mackrill of the Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation emphasised the crucial role played by the aviation charity: “We are extremely grateful for the valuable support the project receives from Civil Air Support. The welfare of the birds is of paramount importance and being able to transport them to the Isle of Wight so quickly and efficiently is extremely helpful in this regard.”

When you absolutely need a fast motorbike and a much faster aircraft, and nothing else will do…

In circumstances where locally available antibiotics fail to provide relief for sufferers of a persistent infection, the next step is to offer a treatment using donor materials. One such situation occurred recently where a patient on the Isle of Wight required this treatment, only available from the University of Birmingham Microbiome Treatment Centre. The ‘notContinue reading “When you absolutely need a fast motorbike and a much faster aircraft, and nothing else will do…”

Sealed and Delivered!

Freak weather events can cause humans and wild animals to find themselves in precarious and often life-threatening positions with almost no warning. When such circumstances arise and tragic outcomes are feared, Civil Air Support Operations Managers anticipate the demand for their services and prepare their crews to standby. Storms Babet and Ciarán contributed to OctoberContinue reading “Sealed and Delivered!”

Conservationists praise Civil Air Support crew after first white-tailed eagle chick fledges in England for 240 years!

The fact that two of the eagles Graham and Helen transported that year have now reared the first white-tailed eagle chick in England for over two centuries is testament to the integral role they and Civil Air Support have played in the project

Civil Air Support Photographic Missions Reveal Extent of Flooding

As the Environment Agency together with Somerset County Council declares a ‘major incident’ on the vulnerable Somerset Levels, Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) up and down the country continue to maintain a cautious watch in anticipation of further flood warnings.

Civil Air Support Surveys Beach Cleaning Target Areas in Scotland

Five trillion pieces of plastic debris have found their way into seas and onto beaches around the world… Five trillion pieces of plastic debris have found their way into seas and onto beaches around the world, threatening the health of users and damaging the marine biodiversity that depends upon unpolluted sea and shores for survival. It’s a global problem but perhaps there’s a local solution

CAS Offer Woodland Surveys As Dudley And Eunice Wreak Havoc

Giving these two deep low-pressure systems friendly names has done little to disguise their destructive power. With wind gusts reaching 90 miles per hour in some parts of the UK, the Met Office is warning of significant disruption and a danger to life. We all hope that loved ones will remain safe, but asset ownersContinue reading CAS Offer Woodland Surveys As Dudley And Eunice Wreak Havoc

Civil Air Support Pilot Is The Fastest Milkman From The West!

Healthcare professionals have always promoted breast milk as the optimal source of infant nutrition and immune protection, but when mother and baby are separated by more than 220 miles of land and open sea, presenting baby to her mother’s breast is simply not an option! This became the case for a young mother at aContinue reading Civil Air Support Pilot Is The Fastest Milkman From The West!