U.S. Air Ambulance:30 Years of Lifesaving Legacy (1995–2025)
Over 100,000 Safe Medical Transports • 100% Safety Record • Trusted by the U.S. Government, FEMA & 500+ Hospitals
Founded in 1995, U.S. Air Ambulance began with one mission: deliver ICU-level care from any bedside to any hospital — anywhere in the world. Three decades later, we've become the gold standard in critical care air and ground transport, with a perfect safety record across 100,000 patient transfers.
Our Reliable Safety Record: 100% Since Day One
- •Central Command Center: 24/7/365 staffed by flight nurses and coordinators — every call, email, and text answered within 60 seconds.
- •Global Reach: Domestic & international missions using dedicated Learjets, critical care ground ambulances, and commercial medical escorts.
- •Zero Incidents: 100% safety record.
Milestones
Founded with a Promise
U.S. Air Ambulance launches with a 24/7 command center and a bold goal: 100% safe, compassionate medical transport — no exceptions.
Added National Disaster Response Capabilities
Added national disaster response capabilities through coordinated air ambulance and ground ambulance partnerships
Hurricane Katrina: FEMA's Lifeline
Under FEMA command, we airlifted 250+ critical patients from flooded New Orleans hospitals — zero complications, even in chaos.
Hurricane Wilma: 1,500 Lives in 48 Hours
Pre-storm evacuation: Relocated 1,500 inmates from harm's way using coordinated air + ground fleets — zero delays.
Hurricanes Gustav & Ike
Partnered with two major hospital systems to evacuate critical patients pre-landfall — seamless, life-preserving transfers.
HELP Program Launched
Introduced the Hospital Evacuation Liaison Program (HELP) — now contracted with 500+ U.S. hospitals for large-scale emergency evacuations.
Added International Capabilities
Introduced long range, midsize jet program to enhance international capabilities and worldwide reach. Have transferred patients to every country and continent
Added Nurse Escort and Long Distance Ground Program
U.S. Air Ambulance now could offer out patients a full spectrum of patient transport options that best met our clients medical, timing and financial needs. With a full offering of medical transport options, you can manage your exact needs while ensuring your patient receives appropriate medical care.
Today: A National Lifeline
100,000+ patient flights • 600+ partner transport companies • 100% safe.
Government & Institutional Trust
| Partner | Role | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of State | Preferred Global Provider | 278 embassies worldwide — repatriating diplomats & families |
| Department of Homeland Security | Daily Repatriation Partner | 800 patients/day from U.S. to Guatemala, El Salvador, and beyond |
| Medicare & Medicaid | Approved National Provider | Zero out-of-pocket options for eligible patients |
| FEMA | Disaster Response Lead | Katrina, Wilma, Gustav, Ike — proven under pressure |
The HELP Program: Hospital Evacuation, Reimagined
When disaster strikes, seconds save lives. Our Hospital Evacuation Liaison Program (HELP) is the nation's largest pre-contracted disaster transport network:
- •500+ Contracted Hospitals
- •600+ External Transport Partners (fixed-wing, rotor-wing, critical care ground, buses)
- •Pre-Identified Receiving Facilities nationwide
- •24-Hour Activation — full evacuation in under 6 hours
"The only program that guarantees ICU continuity during chaos." – Chief Medical Officer, Gulf Coast Hospital System
Ready When You Are — 24/7
Whether it's a single patient transfer or a full hospital evacuation, we're one call away.
📞 Emergency Line: 1-800-633-5384 ⚡