MedFlight One joins Jet Logistics
Jet Logistics Inc. and Medflight One announced that the Seattle, Washington-based company has joined Jet Logistics’ Air EMS programme for the development and management of flight operations of Medflight One’s emergent and non-emergent air medical transport services.
Jet Logistics Inc. and Medflight One announced that the Seattle, Washington-based company has joined Jet Logistics’ Air EMS programme for the development and management of flight operations of Medflight One’s emergent and non-emergent air medical transport services.
“We look forward to working with Medflight One to elevate and grow their air medical business. They join a growing list of leading hospital, commercial and government-based air medical programmes who choose Jet Logistics’ Air EMS programme because of our proven capabilities to successfully deploy and operate fixed-wing air medical transport programmes at a higher level,” commented Jet Logistics Group founder and president, W. Ashley Smith, Jr.
Dave Hedequist, Medflight One president, stated: “MedFlight One reviewed many types of options in the marketplace before determining that Jet Logistics represented the ideal air carrier partner in terms of their accreditations, expertise and vision. Our expectation is to utilise those resources to support MedFlight One in further expanding its footprint in the domestic and international air ambulance industry for superior patient care.”
Medflight One utilises a variety of air ambulance fleet assets, including their own long-range Learjet 36 air ambulance aircraft that is capable of non-stop service throughout the US, including Alaska and Hawaii, as well as international operations.
Jet Logistics manager of business development Eric L. Giangiordano commented: “We’ve maintained a dialogue with Medflight One for some time, and as the goals for the scope, accreditations and operational needs of their air medical programme evolved, we felt those initiatives matched well with Jet Logistics’ diverse capabilities.”