All posts in: "Disaster preparations"

  1. 2008 – Press coverage! See the article!

    Our first feature in the Press. Press coverage!  Our first reconnaissance to Mozambique. In January 2008, Clive Langmead picked up Adrian Nance at Maputo the…

  2. 2008 – Pilot training for disaster response!

    Pilot training is a routine activity, but it costs.  Thanks to the generosity of Helicharter we now have a freshly re-qualified pilot ready for disaster…

  3. 2008 – the recession forces the closure of our Mozambican HQ!

    Closure might be a good thing in bad relationships.  But it is much less so when you are trying to start-up. So we are really…

  4. Reconnaissance – in Mozambique – 2008

    Why not check out the video of our flying reconnaissance on You Tube? If you are interested in the back story, then please read on……

  5. Mozambican HQ – Wings’ first foreign base – 2008

    We have always wanted to make fast disaster responses.  So, to make sure we needed a Mozambican HQ. Why Mozambique? Well we did lost of…

  6. Important to the needy? A helicopter!

    Important – what is important and to whom? Well you may think that building disaster response around helicopters is just boys with toys. This photo…

  7. Starting up – the first year

    Starting a new enterprise is exciting and rewarding. Adrian Nance felt called to help deliver helicopters faster to disasters.  It was when he was in…

  8. Where to start?

    Where to start?  Well, start as you mean to go on, so they say.     You will recall how our initial interest was sparked.  It…

  9. A better system for disaster response helicopters

    A better system doesn’t sound very glamorous does it. But there’s a quote that really helped us in founding Wings Like Eagles: “We need a…

  10. A UN input – the problem is getting worse

    The UN input is that climate change is having a impact on natural disasters. This is one of the threats we face says a report…