Making Air Ambulance Profitable In Germany

FAI air ambulance flights with care staff

About a third of FAI air ambulance flights are intensive care transports, compared to about 8% for many other operators.

Credit: FAI Aviation Group
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Angus Batey

Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009, reporting on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.

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