Ambulance Flight

What to Expect During an Air Ambulance Transport

By |2024-04-25T18:06:45+00:00April 25th, 2024|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Are you looking for an Air Ambulance Transport for a patient whether they are a loved one, a friend, or someone you are looking after? Look no further, AirCARE1 is here to help. Watch our video to learn how to start the process of booking an air ambulance transport as well as understand what to expect during an air ambulance transport with AirCARE1. Booking an Air Ambulance Transport The first thing to do when booking an air ambulance transport is speak with one of our flight coordinators [...]

What You Need to Know About Flying With Oxygen

By |2024-04-22T16:14:03+00:00April 18th, 2024|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Flying can be stressful enough without additional health considerations. When you have special medical requirements, you must know what you need to fly. If you require oxygen while flying at higher altitudes, prepare beforehand. Here's everything you should know when taking oxygen on a flight. Why Fly With Supplementary Oxygen? Many people need supplementary oxygen to support their breathing during flights. Medical conditions like severe asthma, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary fibrosis can impact oxygen intake. These conditions can prevent your lungs from absorbing oxygen efficiently, [...]

How Much Does An Air Ambulance Cost

By |2024-02-19T14:35:55+00:00September 26th, 2023|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Jump To: How Much is An Air Ambulance | Cost Factors | Our Ethical Pricing |Get A Quote Air Ambulance Costs: What You Need to Know If you are like most people, you do not book an air ambulance ride very often. This specialized medical transportation method can involve some expensive services, and different providers can vary widely in how much they charge patients. While each flight is unique, most air ambulance providers consider similar factors in determining their prices. Understanding these costs is a significant part of finding the [...]

What Is the Difference Between Air Ambulance and Medevac?

By |2023-09-28T17:41:14+00:00August 23rd, 2023|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

What Is the Difference Between Air Ambulance and Medevac? When someone needs medical transportation, two popular — and often misunderstood — options include air ambulance services and medical evacuation (medevac). Both options provide necessary medical transportation, typically with trained professionals and equipment on hand. Still, they have a few subtle differences, like the type of aircraft used, the start and end destinations, and the status of the patient. Choosing the right medical flight service is essential to booking safe, fast, and affordable transit. We will take a closer look at [...]

Air Medical Transports From The Caribbean

By |2024-03-13T18:02:59+00:00May 23rd, 2023|Categories: Ambulance Flight, Medical Flight, Medical Transportation|

Challenges of Transporting Patients Out Of The Caribbean Islands During the winter months where temperatures are below negative degrees in the northern parts of North America, many vacationers and retired “snowbirds” from US & Canada migrate down to the Caribbean. With this influx of travelers there’s bound to be unfortunate medical emergencies producing a steady demand for air ambulance transfers out of the Caribbean. Due to limited resources and specialized care available within the area, hospitals must transfer patients to more advanced care facilities that are offered in the [...]

How To Deal With A Medical Emergency In Mexico

By |2024-01-29T16:51:30+00:00April 3rd, 2023|Categories: Ambulance Flight, Medical Flight, Medical Transportation, Travel|

How To Deal with a Medical Emergency in Mexico No one travels on vacation anticipating something terrible to happen, but no matter where you're traveling, you must always be ready to handle a medical emergency. Specifically, dealing with a medical emergency while in Mexico brings its own unique challenges. If such an emergency arises and time is of the utmost importance, here are a few things you should understand and take into consideration if you become critically injured or severely ill while in Mexico. Jump To: Pay Upfront | [...]

The History of Air Ambulances

By |2023-06-28T15:43:52+00:00December 14th, 2018|Categories: Ambulance Flight, Aviation, Medical Transportation|

In today’s modern era of medical transportation, fixed wing aircraft and helicopters frequently serve as air ambulances. Staffed with medically trained flight crews, they help transport patients from remote locations to hospitals for the provision of medical care. The fascinating history of medical air transportation testifies to the important changes air travel has made in the modern world during a relatively brief span of human history. Many of the sophisticated technologies employed by air ambulances today are rooted in the many advances made throughout the last century as air ambulances [...]

How to Choose the Right Air Ambulance Company

By |2023-06-28T15:44:16+00:00March 5th, 2018|Categories: Ambulance Flight, Medical Transportation|

Urgent situations arise in life when traditional ground ambulance or helicopter transportation may not be the best choice for patients. In these scenarios, air ambulances can provide a safe and fast means of patient transportation and, as such, are growing in demand. With an increase in air ambulance companies in recent years, it can be difficult to determine which companies are ideal for one’s needs. This short guide will help you through the decision-making process. What is an Air Ambulance? An air ambulance, also referred to as medevac, is an [...]

5 Most Common Uses of an Air Ambulance

By |2024-04-17T15:54:26+00:00March 14th, 2017|Categories: Ambulance Flight, Medical Flight, Medical Transportation|

An air ambulance is a fixed-wing aircraft (airplane) that provides full-service intensive care to onboard patients. In general, an air ambulance is a perfect choice when a patient needs to travel a longer distance (200+ miles) to receive medical care and for other medically appropriate reasons. In these cases patients may need a long distance air ambulance. Here you will learn about five of the most common reasons why patients and their loved ones opt to use an air ambulance service. Injured When Traveling Abroad Every year, thousands of people [...]