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Who controls the flight patterns of air ambulances and other helicopters?

April 26, 2017air ambulances controls flight Helicopters patterns

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Who controls the flight patterns of air ambulances and other helicopters?

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The FAA established the pilot as the one with ultimate responsibility for safe operation of the helicopter based on safety specific circumstances. Only the pilot can judge and adjust the flight path for safety threats like heat, other aircraft, obstacles, wind, etc.