The medical director for North America’s largest fleet of air ambulance jets returned this week from Washington, D.C., where he joined a congressional council formed in order to recommend long-term national healthcare policy to Congress and the White House. David A. Farcy, M.D., medical director of the air-ambulance jet fleet, REVA Inc., took his seat on the National Physicians Council … Read More
One That Moves
Article by AirMed & Rescue Magazine [flipbook-popup id=”onethatmoves”]VIEW IN MAGAZINE FORMAT[/flipbook-popup] As REVA scoops the coveted International Travel & Health Insurance Journal (ITIJ) 2015 Air Ambulance Company of the Year Award, Lucie Wood takes a look at their day-to-day commitment to safety and medical standards that lift them high above their competitors. Every now and then, a seemingly impossible mission … Read More
The Gift of Life – Air Transport of Organs for Transplant
Mario Pierobon looks at the use of medical aircraft to get donated organs from A to B. It is said that organ transplantation is a victim of its own success, as nowadays, demand for organs far exceeds supply. While organ donation rates remain mostly stable (even though they vary greatly among different countries), the number of patients on national waiting … Read More
New E-Passport Requirement
As you may be aware, the United States now requires (effective April 1, 2016) a valid e-Passport (with a chip) for anyone to travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program. To facilitate meeting clients’ aero-medical needs and avoid passport-related transport delays, REVA encourages dissemination of this information and securing of e-Passports.
REVA Medical Director Deploys to Military Training Mission
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Dr. David A. Farcy, REVA’s new medical director, joined members of the Florida Advanced Surgical & Transport team in a 4-day US Department of Defense training mission to Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Titled “Patriot Warrior/Global Medic,” the exercise allowed FAST team to join military medicine specialists from around the world to practice providing combat and critical-care medicine … Read More
REVA Inc. Selects Schenectady County Airport for Northeast Air Ambulance Flight Operations Center
Schenectady, N.Y. – Schenectady County officials have announced that REVA, Inc., the largest operator of aero-medical flights in North America, will establish its Northeast Air Operations Center at the Schenectady County Airport. Anthony Jasenski, Chairman of the Schenectady County Legislature said, “REVA considered airports all over the Northeastern United States. We are so proud that they have selected the Schenectady … Read More
REVA Named Air Ambulance Company Of The Year At 2015 ITIJ Industry Awards
Athens, Greece – REVA Inc., with North America’s largest fleet of jet air ambulances, has been named Air Ambulance Company of the Year at the prestigious ITIJ (International Travel and Health Insurance Journal) 2015 Industry Awards. The awards were held on November 5th at The Megaron Concert Hall, Athens, Greece. “The contributions that each and every one of our team … Read More
REVA Named Top Corporate Supporter at Children’s Hospital Charity Event
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – North America’s largest fleet of fixed-wing, air-ambulance jets, REVA, Inc., has completed another year of successful community outreach and charity initiatives, culminating in a Corporate First Place award from Miami Children’s Health Foundation, and the one-day hospital bill for a specific patient being paid in full, company officials announced this week. “Because of our unique medical … Read More
Onboard for Strategic Expansion in the Air Ambulance Industry: Chief Operations Officer for REVA, Inc.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—North America’s largest fleet of fixed-wing, air-ambulance jets, REVA, Inc., announced it has deepened its corporate leadership in the areas of operations and strategic planning in response to a continuing upward trend in worldwide demand for fast, safe medical flights. Shannon Schell has been named Chief Operating Officer for REVA, Inc., which operates aero-med flights worldwide. Mr. Schell … Read More
Coworkers Honor Pilot Who Passed Away in Off-Duty Auto Accident
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — This Saturday, REVA, Inc. celebrates the life of Captain Patrick Gustin, with a $2,500 donation to Miami Children’s Foundation 5K run. Patrick was a valued member of the REVA family since September 2011 when he was brought on as a First Officer. Patrick excelled in his role as a pilot, upgrading to Captain in less than … Read More