MedAire travel risk management available on all new Beechcraft products
Announced today at NBAA 2013, all new Beechcraft aircraft delivered to business and general aviation customers will come bundled with MedAire’s complete risk management suite of medical and travel safety services. The suite includes travel safety and security assistance, such as aviation travel security briefs, information and advice to mitigate risk at destination, and access to the MedAire global network of security experts, local providers, and logistics personell.
And that’s not all. New Beechcraft aircraft owners will gain access to the MedAire portal, an online resources that provides travel safety and medical risk assessments and advice, as well as Trip Ready, the MedAire app for iPad. The app provides the travel and safety risk information to pilots and passengers based on their iteneraries, as well as traveler tools like like conversion calculators and lodging and dining search features. The MedAire app also provides a quick reference checklist to aid users with responding to in-flight medical events, as well as information on the contents of the medical kits on board their aircraft.
“For decades, customers have turned to Beechcraft products for unmatched safety and security of their passengers,” said Shawn Vick, Beechcraft’s executive vice president, Sales & Marketing. “By expanding our MedAire offering to this fully integrated solution flight crews, owners, passengers and operators now have the information needed to make informed medical safety decisions while on board the aircraft.”
“Beechcraft has always been on the forefront of providing services to ensure total passenger and owner safety,” said Grant Jeffery, CEO of MedAire. “Beechcraft owners and operators will enjoy the confidence of having the support of a travel risk management solution for all their travels – whether with or without their aircraft.”
New Beechcraft owners and operators also receive an aircraft-appropriate MedAire medical kit and vouchers to attend MedAire’s flagship course, Management of In-flight Illness and Injury, as part of the Travel Risk Management suite.
Learn more about MedAire’s travel risk management services at booth #N3513 during the 2013 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition Oct. 22-24 in Las Vegas. For more information and to download the free MedAire App, visit www.medaire.com/tripready.