Question 1

What is the process for arranging an Air Ambulance transport?

Accepted Answer

Our flight coordinators will provide a cost estimate based on the patient's care needs. Once you sign our "quote" agreement, the transfer process begins. After confirming full payment for patient responsibility fees, we dispatch the aircraft and medical teams to the patient's location.

Question 2

Does Emergency Airlift own and operate its aircraft?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Emergency Airlift owns and operates five Falcon 50 and one Falcon 900 aircraft, all configured for Air Ambulance services. Each aircraft has been custom retrofitted to include an onboard medical stretcher and a self-contained electric lift system. All flights are conducted under FAR Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate #LDIA742M.

Question 3

Can companions travel with the patient on Air Ambulance flights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our fleet of "super-mid" and "heavy" category aircraft can accommodate multiple traveling companions and their luggage. Pets may also be allowed on a case-by-case basis with approval from our flight department.

Question 4

Does insurance cover the cost of Air Ambulance services?

Accepted Answer

Many insurance plans do cover medical transportation. Our flight coordinators are available to help you explore potential benefits related to Air Ambulance services. We aim to minimize out-of-pocket expenses for our patients and their families.

Question 5

Who makes up the medical staff on Air Ambulance flights?

Accepted Answer

Each patient is triaged by our on-duty medical coordinator to determine the necessary crew composition. The medical team maintains regular communication with the treating staff until the patient is picked up.

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