Airborne Factsheet January to March 2025

This factsheet provides a summary of political developments and operational updates regarding our ships and aircraft from January to March 2025. Download Full Report 1. Political developments Sea Rescue organisations joined the criminal trial regarding the shipwreck in Crotone, Italy On February 26, 2023, at least 94 people died off the coast of Crotone, Italy,…

Aurora’s rescues in May

In May, our crew rescued or helped rescue over 370 people in distress at sea. Stationed on Lampedusa, our rescue ship Aurora allows us to patrol the area, quickly reach boats in distress, stabilize them until the Italian coastguard arrives, or take people on board ourselves. 3rd/4th of May In early May, our crew rescued…