[1] In late 2012, SCAA was hoping to raise money from public and private donations in excess of £1.5 million every year.

[11] The new EC135, registered G-SCAA, previously operated for the NHS funded air ambulance in Scotland as G-SASB.

[14] A four-year contract was signed with Babcock Mission Critical Services Onshore in September 2019 for a Eurocopter EC135, callsign Helimed 79, to operate from Aberdeen International Airport from early 2020.

[15] In the year ending March 2024, SCAA raised revenue of £7.7M, of which £4.8M was spent operating the air ambulance service.

[1] Across 2021, SCAA deployed crews on 810 occasions and airlifted 333 people, with almost three quarters of these patients being flown to a major trauma centre.

[18] SCAA paramedics John Pritchard, Richard Garside and Captain Shaun Rose were recognised as Emergency First Aid Heroes of the Year at the Scottish First Aid Awards in 2022, following a mission flying a patient who had a heart attack and several cardiac arrests to a hospital during a winter storm.