Airmedic Achieves EURAMI Accreditation: A Milestone in Air Medical Services

Airmedic, a prominent Canadian air ambulance service, has proudly announced its achievement of the accreditation from the European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI). This recognition stands as a testament to the company’s commitment to operating at the highest levels of safety, quality, and operational performance in medical air transport.

Importance of EURAMI Accreditation

Founded in 1992, the EURAMI has carved a niche as a leading reference organization in the field of air medical transport. The accreditation process is rigorous, involving strict evaluation criteria that encompass patient care, operational procedures, medical leadership, crew training, and aircraft maintenance. Receiving this credential not only affirms Airmedic’s adherence to top-notch standards but also places it among the reputable global providers celebrated for excellence in aviation and clinical care.

Heather Petrie, Airmedic’s Director of Quality, Safety, and Project Management, expressed her pride in the achievement, stating, "The attainment of the EURAMI accreditation caps a rigorous process. All departments played a vital role in ensuring our practices meet the strictest industry standards. This success reflects the collaboration, discipline, and high level of professionalism that defines Airmedic."

Strategic Timing for Growth

The timing of this certification couldn't be better, as Airmedic continues to pursue sustainable growth in the international market. The company operates a diverse fleet, including two Bombardier Learjet 45XR and six Pilatus PC-12 NG aircraft. This capability bolsters their credibility with insurers, assistance companies, and healthcare institutions seeking dependable partners committed to global best practices.

Louis-Philippe Loiselle Fortier, Airmedic’s Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Business Development, underscored the significance of this accreditation. "This credential highlights the long-term vision that we have pursued for years—a cohesive model in which safety, performance, and collaboration are at the core of every mission. It strengthens Airmedic's position as a reliable international partner and supports our commitment to sustainable growth in the medical aviation sector," he noted.

Airmedic’s Operations

Airmedic specializes in medical air transportation, focusing on repatriating both Canadian and international patients, with services extending to destinations across Quebec and the globe. Operating 24/7, the company offers comprehensive mission management something critical in emergency situations. Furthermore, the EURAMI accreditation for fixed-wing operations serves as a globally recognized benchmark for the highest safety, quality, and best practices in the industry.

For more information about Airmedic and its services, please visit www.airmedic.net.

Catherine Duchesne spearheads international services and marketing at Airmedic and is available for inquiries regarding this achievement. Further details can also be obtained from Raphaele Bourgault, the Manager of Business Development and Strategic Communication.

Airmedic remains dedicated to delivering exceptional air medical services, ensuring that patients receive the high-quality care they deserve during critical moments. Through continuous improvement and adherence to international standards, Airmedic positions itself as a leader in the evolving landscape of medical transportation.