Asia Air Ambulance

Asia Air Ambulance Co., Ltd. is a medical transport company with its head office in Bangkok, Thailand. It arranges air ambulance flights and medical escorts for sick and injured travellers. The site says it has moved patients since 2002.

Services

The company offers three main services. The first is an air ambulance flight. The second is a medical escort on commercial airlines, either seated or on a stretcher. The third is a commercial stretcher, where seats are removed and a stretcher is fitted with a privacy curtain. It also does ground ambulance transfers and says it works worldwide, day and night.

Aircraft and who flies

The company does not say it owns aircraft. Its FAQ says it gives regional air ambulance service together with selected partners. For air ambulance flights it uses contracted Citation Bravo and Lear 60 jets with its own medical team and equipment. The jets carry two pilots, physicians and registered nurses.

Who it is for

It serves patients who need a flight home or to a better hospital, from stable travellers to those needing critical care. The site says it does not fly to or from countries involved in terrorism or violence.

For medical escort cases, the company says its medical escorts are registered and trained for air transport. They carry a portable oxygen concentrator, advanced life support medicine and supplies. The company says it handles seat bookings, airline medical clearance and ground transport. It lists several phone and WhatsApp numbers and a Line app contact.

Facts

• Head office in Bangkok, Thailand
• Accredited by EURAMI, as stated on its site
• Toronto affiliate office: Fox Flight Air Ambulance, Ontario, Canada
• Medical staff are listed as certified in BLS, ACLS, TLS, ATLS and PALS