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For over 4o years, MedAire has been the preferred partner providing tailored assistance, expert education, and innovative equipment for Business & General Aviation, Commercial Aviation, and Yachts.

With 24/7 support and industry-leading solutions, we help ensure safety, health, and security worldwide.

MEDAIRE TURNS 40!

Celebrating a legacy of innovation and industry firsts from developing bespoke medical kits to founding the first global response centre for aviation. Our commitment to pioneering solutions continues as we look ahead, ensuring excellence for every journey.

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EXECUTIVE PASSENGER MEDICAL TRAINING

GIVE YOUR PASSENGERS THE CONFIDENCE TO HELP IN AN EMERGENCY

Risk-based, scenario training provides situational understanding of common in-flight medical events. This training is focused on the most common and most critical events based on 30 years of MedAire’s in-flight medical emergency data. 

Passengers learn first responder skills like victim assessment, CPR methods and AED operation PLUS adapted techniques for differences due to cabin environment and altitude. MedAire training conforms to every learning style; training includes active student participation, hands-on exercises, instructor evaluation and a suite of audio and visual tools to reinforce key topics.

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COURSE FEATURES AND CONTENT

PRE-FLIGHT

  • MedAire integration with corporate health and safety programs.
  • Steps for travel preparation and resources available.
  • Available resources on the Aviation App and MedAire Member Portal.

EN ROUTE

  • Aviation cabin environment and the characteristics that may impact passengers’ health.
  • High altitude flight influences on a passenger physiology.
  • Primary and secondary survey during a medical assessment and vital signs.
  • Recognize and manage various medical and traumatic events utilizing MedAire’s products and services.
  • Management of medical and traumatic events including: hypoxia, decompression sickness, allergic reaction, chest pain, stroke, infectious diseases, traumatic injuries including bleeding, shock, splinting, burns.
  • Effective CPR, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and relief of choking techniques
  • Complete a simulated MedLink call during a training patch.

AT DESTINATION

  • Differences in healthcare systems around the world
  • Possible exposures during travel and how to mitigate these exposures
  • Modes of transmission, symptoms and prevention of blood-borne pathogens
  • Components of personal protective equipment and describe their use