Article: Emergency Medical Services Acquires Skyservice Air Ambulance.

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. -- Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (EMSC or The Company) today announced the acquisition by its American Medical Response subsidiary (AMR) of the air ambulance business of Skyservice Business Aviation Inc., which is a fixed-wing air ambulance operator based in Montreal, Canada, with operations in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia. Founded in 1989, Skyservice Air Ambulance is a leading worldwide air ambulance service.

The purchase agreement was entered into on January 30, 2009, and the transaction is expected to close in 60-120 days, subject to customary closing conditions and Canadian regulatory approval. The ...

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