Here's what to know about air medical transport: An air ambulance provides transportation to people in critical or life-threatening situations when a ground ambulance can’t reach a patient or ...

The average air ambulance trip is 52 miles and costs between $12,000 and $25,000 per flight, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. The medical condition of the patient ...

They've grown in importance as more rural hospitals have closed, according to a medical journal report from 2022. Air ambulances can be either a helicopter or a fixed wing aircraft. Helicopters ...

A medical transport jet carrying a child patient, her mother and four others slammed into a Philadelphia neighborhood and exploded in flames. The child had been treated in Philadelphia for a life ...