Case Study: Transporting a Covid patient on ECMO across the globe

In August 2021, AirMed International set out to complete a transport that most would consider impossible. They needed to move a Covid-19 patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) from the...

Case Study: How to transport a patient with respiratory insufficiency

A patient with respiratory insufficiency is likely to aggravate their respiratory distress during transport, especially with aeronautical constraints and pressurisation phenomena

Case Study: Airlec Air Ambulance uses first air ambulance configuration of Falcon 900EX

Paul Tiba describes a memorable mission that made use of Airlec’s Falcon 900EX – the world’s first version of the aircraft in air ambulance configuration

Case Study: Providing air medical services in remote locations

Dr Annemay Huppert discusses the importance of preparation in providing air assistance in the most remote locations

Case Study: Unicair on how to safely transport Covid patients

Alex Veldman, Cornelia Rohrbeck, Hans-Jürgen Preuss and Michael Diefenbach report on protocols for the safe transport of Covid patients

Case Study: The challenges of neonatal medical evacuation

Neonatal medical evacuation often presents the biggest medical challenges, particularly in aeromedical transport. To provide the absolute best service, specialist knowledge and equipment is required