Air Ambulance Helicopter to Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 | 12:36 | From South Shields

On Wednesday, 18 February 2026 at 12:36, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from South Shields to Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NHAE. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1625 feet.

Helicopter: G-NHAE

The helicopter G-NHAE is used as a air ambulance helicopter. The main purpose of this aircraft is to transport a Mobile Medical Team to an incident as quickly as possible, enabling the trauma doctor to provide immediate first aid on site. The aircraft is flying this flight as Air Ambulance Helicopter.

Photo: Michael Earnshaw