A rotary wing aircraft configured, staffed and equipped to respond, care for and transport a patient(s) and approved/licensed by a state to do so. An air ambulance is sometimes referred to as a medevac.
A helicopter or fixed wing aircraft licensed under the Arizona Department of Health Services and A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 21.1 as amended, to be used in the event of an emergency to transport client's or eligible persons to obtain services.
a fixed-wing aircraft service that is specially equipped with Advanced Life Support (ALS) medical equipment and highly trained medical personnel to safely assist in the transport of an injured loved one from one location to another
a fixed-wing aircraft with built in stretcher system and fully equipped with Advanced Life Support (ALS) medical equipment and medical personnel to assist in the transport of an ill person from one city to another, regardless of distance
a helicopter or air plane that is specifically designed to carry sick or injured people usually to or between hospitals
an aircraft that is used for the medical help of individuals in any number of situations
an airplane or helicopter designed for transport of the sick or injured
a private aircraft that is equipped
a special chartered plane (private), fully equipped with medical instruments and with professional medical assistance
A rotary-wing aircraft configured, staffed, and equipped to respond, care for, and transport patients. A rotary-wing aircraft must be approved/licensed by a State to do so.
An air ambulance is an aircraft used for emergency medical assistance in situations where either a traditional ambulance cannot easily or quickly reach the scene or the patient needs to be repositioned at a distance where air transportation is most practical. Air ambulance crews are supplied with equipment that enables them to provide medical treatment to a critically injured or ill patient. Common equipment for air ambulances includes respirators, medication, an ECG and monitoring unit, CPR equipment, and stretchers.