AHI awards air med industry

NASHVILLE - Airbus Helicopters Inc. (AHI) honored air medical transport industry leaders here Sept. 23 at the Air Medical Transport Conference for efforts in improving safety and quality of service. The Jim Charlson Aviation Safety Award was given to PHI Air Medical President David Motzkin. Tom Allenstein, CEO of MedFlight of Ohio, was presented with the prestigious Program of the Year award. That award is given annually to an EMS program that has demonstrated superior levels of safety consciousness, patient care, quality leadership and community and industry service. (Source: Airbus Helicopters Inc. 09/23/14) Central Mississippi Note: AHI is the U.S. affiliate of Airbus Helicopters, the largest helicopter manufacturer in the world, and a subsidiary of the Airbus Group. AHI has a large production facility located in Columbus, Miss.