Featured in: Professional Pilot Magazine – November 2019 REVA Air Ambulance: Operator flies Cessna, Learjet and Hawker fleet out of South Florida, New York, Arizona and Puerto Rico. Things go wrong. And, unfortunately, situations can often occur when we are far from the safety and comfort of our homes. Whether across the country on business, or vacationing with family on … Read More
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — REVA recently played a critical role in the rescue of an Indiana man who fell inside a dormant volcano in St. Kitts. REVA, North America’s largest fixed-wing jet air-ambulance service, evacuated the man to a Fort Lauderdale hospital after his wife rescued him and called for help. The couple, Clay and Acaimie Chastain, were spending their … Read More
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Shannon Schell, who became known for his consistent approach to policy and his laser focus to detail during four years of running the day-to-day operations of REVA, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer, the air ambulance company announced. Schell, who joined REVA as Chief Operating Officer in 2015 and was promoted to President in 2017, … Read More
Dr. David A. Farcy, Medical Director for REVA, was recognized for his work with first responders and law enforcement by the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce’s Pillar Board. The award was made during the Chamber’s fifth annual Heroes Breakfast. Dr. Farcy, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center and President of the American Academy of … Read More
Two members of REVA’s management team have been honored by the Department of Defense with its Patriot Award. The award goes to individual supervisors in recognition for their support of employees who are serving in the National Guard or military reserves. Shannon Schell, president and chief operating officer, and Kendal Stoltz, director of human resources, received the award from Department … Read More
Dr. David Farcy, medical director for REVA, was recently honored by the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine during an international conference. As part of the fifth annual Congress on Emergency Medicine, Dr. Farcy was recognized for his clinical support to the development of emergency and critical care medicine in the Gulf Region. The conference was held in mid-December in Dubai, … Read More
There was no sleeping in this Saturday for REVA employees, as they laced up their sneakers and ran to honor those first responders who gave the ultimate sacrifice on the morning of September 11, 2001. Named after heroic, New York firefighter Stephen Siller, the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation hosts an annual Run, Walk, & Climb Series in over … Read More
REVA has been named a finalist in the competition for Air Ambulance Company of the Year by International Travel and Health Insurance Journal. North America’s largest fixed-wing jet air-ambulance service was selected from a number of entries in the competitive and prominent contest. In its 16th year, the competition is sponsored by the UK–based ITIJ, which covers the travel insurance, … Read More
Fort Lauderdale, FL. – For REVA, life in a trailer is over. Its office at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan was re-opened in August, completing a rebuilding project after the facility was destroyed by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in the fall of 2017. The re-opening served as an affirmation of the resolve and resiliency of the dedicated … Read More
Fort Lauderdale, FL. – Jose Perez thought he had a leg up in the Banco Popular 5K race – until he lost the soles of his shoes. The base manager for REVA’s San Juan office was at the finish line when his running shoes failed him. No matter, he was competing to raise money for a good cause. He wasn’t … Read More