The joint press release from the 4 MRT'S includes this statement: With the creation of this contract MR was promised that the service delivered would be ‘the same or better.’ It simply isn’t.
For those who may not have seen the Press Statement it makes clear that criticism of the SAR service is not aimed at the crews but rather the various players involved in the contract and tasking - MCA, DfT, ARCC and Police Scotland.