Company Profile
From Türkiye into the world
Founded in 1989, Redstar Aviation Services Inc. made it its mission to create a unique experience for patients and clients, fully dedicated to providing the utmost care and service throughout all areas of business – Aviation, Medicine, Maintenance and Management. Redstar Aviation – based at Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL/LTBA), is not only a leading name in aviation services in Türkiye but a true market leader around the world, offering a large fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft, the latest equipment, top-notch expert teams and the highest dedication to doing what we do best – helping people.
As one of few global providers, Redstar Aviation not only operates a dedicated fleet of Fixed-Wing Air Ambulance Aircraft but also owns and operates a fleet of Leonardo AW139s to assure provision of off-shore logistics and air medical services in the region.
As the first authorized Air Ambulance Operator in Türkiye, Redstar Aviation currently holds its own Air Operator’s Certificate (Approval Number TR-AT-015) under the Turkish Ministry of Transportation since 1989. Redstar Aviation is also the only Aero-Medical Provider accredited in Fixed Wing Air Ambulance by the prestigious European-Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI) e.V.
A diverse fleet of aircraft and a dedication to safety in both operation and maintenance makes Redstar Aviation a number one choice for numerous global insurance and assistance companies, as well as a reliable partner for Air Ambulance Providers worldwide. With a current fleet of eight Fixed Wing Aircraft – five Bombardier Learjet 45XR and three Challenger 605 – it is Redstar Aviation’s mid-term strategy to increase its number of aircraft over the next few years to ensure an even broader coverage and optimized availability for its valuable clients.
Blending local knowledge with international experience and global focus, Redstar Aviation, and its parent company Gulf Helicopters Company (GHC) form the perfect partnership for oil & gas industry with long term success combined with the highest dedication to service and reliable performance – whether in Türkiye or around the world. With its dedicated fleet of three Leonardo AW 139, Redstar Aviation, as a recognized service provider, offers a wide range of services from logistics to emergency medical services (HEMS) to its clientele consisting of industry majors.
Whilst Redstar Aviation’s core business remains to provide Air Ambulance Services worldwide, the past three decades have led Redstar Aviation to excel in a wide range of services such as Off-shore Logistics Services., VIP Charter Services, Medical Escort Services, and similar.
Equally dedicated to providing each client and passenger with the best experience, Redstar Aviation continues to develop these services to ensure that a tailor-made solution can be found for everyone contacting Redstar Aviation with their needs. From operations staff to management, from pilots to doctors, from technicians to support staff, everyone at Redstar Aviation loves what they do and is ready to go above and beyond to make sure our clients are happy, and our patients are safe.