Facts & Figures
RFDS Statistics 2009/2010
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For the year ended 30 June 2010
Service Area km² - 7,150,000
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Daily Average
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Year
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Patients Contacts
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758
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276,489 (1)
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Patient Transports
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106
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38,852 (2)
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Healthcare Clinics
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38
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13,791
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Distance Flown (kms)
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70,116
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25,592,455
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Number of Landings
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203
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74,214
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Telehealth
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251
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91,623
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Number of Aircraft
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60 (3)
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RFDS Bases
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21 (4)
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RFDS Health Facilities
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5 (5)
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Other Facilities
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10 (6)
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Staff
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977 (7)
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(1) Includes patients at clinics, patients transported and telehealth
(2) Includes primary evacuations, interhospital transfers, patients transported from a clinic and repatriations
(3) Includes 6 aircraft which will be decommissioned as their replacements enter service in 2010-11
(4) RFDS Base is a health facility that houses an aircraft and provides health services
(5) RFDS Health Facility is a health facility that does not have an aircraft but provides health services
(6) RFDS Other Facilities include marketing, fundraising and public relations as well as the National Office
(7) Includes 296 part-time and casual staff