In-flight medical emergencies happen roughly once every 212 flights, according to recent research. Experts say that airlines ...

MD Onboard is a firm that provides airlines with contractual access to aviation-trained medical emergency specialists to help address in-flight medical emergencies. Recently, Simple Flying had the ...

Every airline follows similar standard operating procedures (SOPs) for safety, security, and in-flight medical issues. These include measures like arming the doors before pushback, carrying out ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (CST) and Ranking ...

A Cape May County firefighter was honored for his efforts to help a person having a medical emergency while on a flight from ...

Dr. Jacquelyn Lacera suffered a medical emergency on an American Airlines flight from Hawaii to Los Angeles. Emily Haley, an emergency room physician assistant, helped stabilize Lacera using an AED.

There’s a dark side to working 30,000 feet in the air. Medical emergencies, sleep deprivation and 20-minute lunch breaks are all in a day’s work for Australia’s battler cabin crew. And then there’s ...

“Using the TOCO monitor on women with high-risk pregnancies allows us to monitor their baby’s heart rate and condition continuously throughout the transport,” said Air Methods Regional Clinical ...

A Jersey Shore firefighter is being hailed as a hero after jumping into action to save a person on a flight who was suffering ...