ITIJ Air Ambulance Review - September 2022

In the September 2022 issue of the Air Ambulance Review:

Training fixed-wing medical crews. We discuss how training fixed-wing medical crews differs from other kinds of training.
We dive into the move to long-range jets many companies are undertaking.
Plus: An interview with FAI, case studies and we dig deeper into how air ambulance operators kept crews safe during the pandemic.

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In this issue

“We are prepared for the next pandemic”

ITIJ spoke to Martin Muehlmeyer, Director of Operations at FAI, about changes to his role and the air ambulance industry as a whole

Case Study: Haiti Air Ambulance on transporting patients from cruise ships

Kelly Edwards, Clinical Operations Manager at Haiti Air Ambulance, discusses a case in which an 84-year-old cruise guest had to be rescued following a fall

Case Study: Malteser AeroMedical | A dream vacation gone wrong – Hippo attack in South Africa

Some cases are so unbelievable, that they are remembered long after the mission was successfully completed. One example - that stuck in the minds of the Malteser AeroMedical Team -…

Case Study: European Air Ambulance sets a course for the future

Luxembourg-based European Air Ambulance (EAA), one of the largest specialised providers of air ambulance services in Europe, is setting the course for a successful future by pursuing a customercentric strategy…

Case Study: AMREF Flying Doctors | A dedicated humanitarian charity out to save lives

AMREF Flying Doctors’ detail an urgent emergency aeromedical evacuation of two patients suffering from gunshot wounds following an attack in a sparsely populated area

Case Study: AirCare1 on the intricacies of transporting a complex paediatric patient

Since the advent of the air ambulance and its eventual evolution into long-range, intensive care units in the sky, its highly trained flight teams are responding to young patients that…

Case Study: Airlec Air Ambulance step up to help save a patient's life under tragic circumstances

Like many other couples, a 34-year-old Canadian tourist wanted to enjoy a few days off before the arrival of their baby, booking a so-called ‘babymoon’ on Malta – but things…

Case Study: Redstar Aviation on a complicated repatriation case from Singapore to Fort Lauderdale

Some missions take you around the world; this one took the team of Redstar Aviation from the majestic skyscrapers in Singapore all the way to the endless beaches and palm…