Professional Air Medical Associations: |
Aerospace Medical Association | www.asma.org |
Air Medical Physicians Association (AMPA) | www.ampa.org |
Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association | www.astna.org |
Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) | www.aams.org |
Clinical Considerations in Aeromedical Transport (CCAT) | www.ccat-training.org.uk |
European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI) | www.eurami.org |
European Society of Aerospace Medicine | www.esam.aero |
International Association of Flight Paramedics | www.flightparamedic.org |
International Academy of Aviation and Space Medicine | www.iaasm.org |
Royal College of Nursing, In-Flight Nurses Association | www.rcn-ifna.org.uk |
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National & International Resources: |
Australian Passenger Health | www.casa.gov.au |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention | wwwn.cdc.gov |
International Air Transport Association (IATA) | www.iata.org |
Transport Canada | www.cta-otc.gc.ca |
UK Department for Transportation | www.dft.gov.uk |
UK Aviation Health Unit | www.caa.co.uk |
US FAA Passenger Health | www.faa.gov |
World Health Organization (WHO) | www.who.int |
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Airline Special Assistance Links for Guidelines & Information: |
Note: Not all airlines carry stretcher patients or persons requiring medical monitoring in-flight. Most airlines have a policy regarding carrying passengers who require special assistance, including stretchers. Be sure to check the airline's policy before booking tickets. We've selected a small sample of global air carriers and a link to their special assistance sections. The following links may help.
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Aerospace Medical Association | www.asma.org |
Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association | www.astna.org |
Air France | http://www.airfrance.us |
Air Medical Physicians Association (AMPA) | www.ampa.org |
Air New Zealand | http://www.airnz.co.nz |
Air Tahiti Nui | http://www.airtahitinui-usa.com |
American Airlines: | http://www.aa.com |
Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) | www.aams.org |
Australian Passenger Health | http://www.casa.gov.au |
British Airways (BA) | http://www.britishairways.com |
British Midland Airways (BMI) | http://www.flybmi.com |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention | http://wwwn.cdc.gov |
Clinical Considerations in Aeromedical Transport (CCAT) | www.ccat-training.org.uk |
Continental Air Micronesia | http://www.continental.com |
Egypt Air: | http://www.egyptair.com.eg |
European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI) | www.eurami.org |
European Society of Aerospace Medicine | http://www.esam.aero |
Finnair | http://www.finnair.com |
International Academy of Aviation and Space Medicine | http://www.iaasm.org |
International Air Transport Association (IATA) | http://www.iata.org |
International Association of Flight Paramedics | www.flightparamedic.org |
Kenya Airways: | http://www.kenya-airways.com |
KLM | http://www.klmtradeuk.com |
Lufthansa | http://www.lufthansa.com |
Malaysian Airlines | http://www.malaysiaairlines.com |
MyTravel Airways | http://www.mytravel.com |
Qantas | http://www.qantas.com.au |
Royal College of Nursing, In-Flight Nurses Association | www.rcn-ifna.org.uk |
SAS | http://www.flysas.com |
Saudia | http://www.saudiairlines.com |
South African Airways | ww1.flysaa.com |
Thomas Cook | http://www.thomascookairlines.co.uk |
Thomsonfly | http://www.thomsonfly.com |
Transport Canada | http://www.cta-otc.gc.ca |
UK Aviation Health Unit | http://www.caa.co.uk |
UK CAA Aviation Health Unit | http://www.caa.co.uk |
UK Department for Transportation | http://www.dft.gov.uk |
US Airways: | http://www.usairways.com |
US FAA Passenger Health | www.faa.gov |
Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) | http://www.virgin-atlantic.com |
World Health Organization (WHO) | www.who.int |