Photo: The Nunavut Lifeline

Pilot Walter von Arragon inside a King Air 200 adapted for use as a flying ER centre by the Nunavut Lifeline medevac service that Kivalliq Air operates out of Iqaluit. Each of Nunavut Lifeline’s aircraft, which also include a Learjet and a Pilatus C-12, carry cardiac monitors, oxygen tanks, stretchers, a portable lab, medications and other supplies used to treat emergency medical patients en route to hospitals in the south. Kivalliq Air displayed its aircraft Aug. 13 at the Iqaluit Air Show. (PHOTO BY JIM BELL)