{"id":15895,"date":"2020-07-06T20:08:54","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T20:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=15895"},"modified":"2020-07-06T20:08:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T20:08:55","slug":"airmed-designated-an-accredited-service-provider-for-intl-assistance-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/national-news\/airmed-designated-an-accredited-service-provider-for-intl-assistance-group\/%20","title":{"rendered":"AirMed Designated an Accredited Service Provider for Int\u2019l Assistance Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AirMed International has joined the International Assistance\nGroup (IAG) as an Accredited Service Provider. Paris-based IAG is the world&#8217;s\nlargest alliance of independent assistance companies and accredited providers\ncovering a wide range of travel services to include roadside, medical, travel\nassistance, and security services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Nobody plans on having problems abroad. But it is best\nto be prepared, especially during the ongoing pandemic,&#8221; said Denise\nTreadwell, President of AirMed International. &#8220;If you run into\ndifficulties on your next trip, IAG and AirMed are perfectly positioned to help\nwhen a medical emergency arises. As the Coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc\non the world, we have adjusted our procedures and practices to meet clients&#8217;\nevolving requirements.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Assistance Group is a global alliance of\nmore than 140 independent travel assistance companies. It delivers first-rate\nroadside, medical, travel, corporate, security services, and home assistance to\nbusiness and leisure travelers, as well as expatriate workers and corporations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Worldwide Operations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AirMed International operates a fleet of medically equipped\njets and turboprops customized to undertake medical missions all over the world\nefficiently. With more than 18,000 missions in 150 countries on six continents,\nAirMed offers professional medical care and bedside-to-bedside transportation\nwith some of the most experienced air medical crews in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Joining IAG is more than adding our resources and capabilities to the alliance,&#8221; said Brandon Bates, Senior Director, Global Strategy and Partner Relations. &#8220;With AirMed having worked for several IAG partners, we recognize IAG as a valuable forum for sharing best practices, discussing challenging situations and forming important relationships to benefit travelers in medical distress.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Medical Transport Fleet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AirMed International&#8217;s fleet of 14 aircraft includes\nworkhorse turboprop King Airs, Learjets and longer-range Hawker and Challenger\njets, which also provide additional space for more equipment and additional\nmedical crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An experienced flight planning team maximizes AirMed&#8217;s\nworldwide air operations. Complicated routings and permissions are assessed\nquickly, ensuring prompt dispatch and accurate pricing quotes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AirMed is accredited by the European Aeromedical Institute\n(EURAMI) and the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems\n(CAMTS). AirMed swiftly accesses expert knowledge in the air ambulance\nenvironment for an extensive range of requirements from assistance company\nmedical teams worldwide, including NICU, ECMO, cardiac, and trauma.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AirMed International has joined the International Assistance Group (IAG) as an Accredited Service Provider. Paris-based IAG is the world&#8217;s largest alliance of independent assistance companies and accredited providers covering a wide range of travel services to include roadside, medical, travel assistance, and security services. &#8220;Nobody plans on having problems abroad. 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