Supply chain challenges for insurance and assistance providers

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused widespread disruption across all corners of the travel industry. As companies battle to stay afloat with no income, how have insurers’ supply chains been affected…

Creating a standard for international Covid-19 patient transfers

Can there be a defined international standard for Covid-19 air medical transfers? Mandy Langfield finds out if there is an appetite among air ambulance operators to offer their insurance and…

The Latin American air ambulance sector – market examination

Jackie Annett looks at how the Latin American air ambulance industry has dealt with the pandemic, and how it’s looking forward to welcoming tourists back on board

Recruitment for air ambulance companies during and after Covid-19

As the world reemerges from its Covid cocoon, travellers are flying again and some, inevitably, will call on air ambulances to help. Providers are ready, with planning, communication and high-quality…

Interview with Dr Gert Muurling, Group Medical Director, Air Alliance MedFlight

Dr Gert Muurling on what’s changed during his 20-year career, how the pandemic has affected the industry, and a recent complex mission in Kabul

CASE STUDY: FAI profiles the benefits of psychological support

Dr Sebastian Gautsch, FAI Medical Director, details how adding a psychologist to the medical team repatriating a critical patient was key to a smooth repatriation from Thailand

CASE STUDY: Breaking the limits on long range medical transports

Dr Víctor Cervantes, Medical Director of Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, and Carlos Salinas, CEO, outline a world-record long-range aeromedical transport of an ECMO-supported patient from Mexico to South Korea

CASE STUDY: AirCARE1 Air Ambulance continues to transport Covid patients

Nat Arnold, Flight Paramedic and Client Relations Specialist at AirCARE1, describes how the company is continuing to care for Covid patients