Supporting Channel Island Air Search (CIAS), a charity registered in Jersey whose principal object is the saving of life by providing air search and rescue facilities.
Channel Islands Air Search is an entirely voluntary organisation which provides a specially equipped aircraft and trained crews for search at sea 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Operations are carried out at the request of Channel Islands, United Kingdom, or French Authorities and generally involve operating with local and French lifeboats and French military helicopters.