Lack of healthcare infrastructure and an insufficient number of aircraft in emerging markets are important issues impeding the growth of the global air ambulance services industry. Increased adoption of expansion tactics by industry leading players is estimated to boost market growth over the forecast period. The rising prevalence of life-threatening conditions such as heart failure and stroke, which need immediate medical attention, is likely to fuel the expansion of the air ambulance services market.
According to Coherent Market Insights, Global Air Ambulance Services Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 5,849.3 million in 2022 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 9.4 % during the forecast period (2022-2030).
Top Companies in the Air Ambulance Services Industry:
1. Air Methods Corporation
The company is the provider of air medical transport services intended to provide airborne ICUs during emergencies. The company operates a tourism division that offers helicopter tours and charter flights and specializes in air medical transport services operating out of over 300 bases in 48 states, thereby.enabling patients to have fast access to trauma centers. The company is headquartered in Greenwood village, founded in 1980.
2. Deccan Charters
Deccan Charters is an experienced and leading aviation services company run by a team of world-class professionals. Started in 1997, it has grown at a rapid pace, expanding its network across the country and providing a level of service unparalleled in the charter industry. In 2003, it also spawned India’s first low cost airline giving wings to the common man’s dream to fly. Deccan Air was in 2006 merged with Kingfisher Airlines and rechristened Kingfisher Red. Deccan Charters, today, operates with a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, which suit virtually any requirement. The company is headquartered in Karnataka, India.
3. Scandinavian Air Ambulance
Scandinavian Air Ambulance is an air ambulance company that caters to certain hospitals, increasing the need for transports between hospitals. They are the leading professionals in life-saving medical flights in the Nordics. Their fleet includes 38 helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft at 22 bases across Sweden, Finland, and Norway. The company was founded in 2001, headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
4. Air Ambulance Specialists
The company is the provider of domestic and international air medical transportation services. The company offers transport services for the relocation of patients requiring specialized medical procedures, such as organ transplants, cancer treatment, cardiac surgery, burn care center, stroke care, and advanced head and spinal cord injury. It also offers fixed wing air ambulance transport services. The company was founded in 2002, headquartered in Englewood, U.S.
5. Air Charter Service
Air Charter Service (ACS) is an aircraft charter company offering passenger and cargo aircraft worldwide. The company was founded in 1990, headquartered in U.K
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6. Falck Danmark A/S
Falck offers Roadside Assistance, Safety package for the home, Health scheme for private individuals and several first aid courses & boxes. The company is headquartered in Denmark, founded in 2002.
7. AMR Air Ambulance
AMR Air Ambulance arranges domestic and international air ambulance transportation using medically equipped fixed wing aircraft. The company was founded in 2002, headquartered in Colorado, U.S.
8. AirMed International
It is an air medical transport company. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Founded in 1998.
9. ALPHASTAR
Provider of aircraft management and private aviation services intended to meet the increasing demand in the private aviation sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company offers aircraft maintenance, air medical ambulances, aviation consulting, airport management, charter flight services and more, thereby helping clients manage their aircraft and providing safe specialized medical evacuation. The company was founded in 2010, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
*Definition- Air ambulance services are available when a patient has to be transferred or evacuated from an accident site, their home, or a hospital. Air ambulances are furnished with cutting-edge medical equipment to provide fast medical care to patients until they get at the nearest hospital or healthcare institution. Air ambulances are supplied with cutting-edge medical equipment, such as ventilators, pulse oximeters, cardiac pacemakers, and so on.