STRETCHER SERVICES
International Commercial Stretcher Medical Transport
International Commercial Stretcher transport is a safe, effective, and cost-conscious option for international medical travel, offered by RN MEDFLIGHTS, LLC. When a patient qualifies for this specialized service, families can save tens of thousands of dollars compared to private air ambulance transport—without compromising safety or medical oversight.
For patients requiring international medical transport to or from Europe, the Middle East, Asia, or the Pacific Rim, a Commercial Stretcher flight may be a practical and financially responsible alternative.
📞 Contact RN MEDFLIGHTS, LLC Patient Transport Specialists to determine if your patient is a candidate for International Commercial Stretcher Escort
Call: 210-901-5226
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RN MEDFLIGHTS, LLC coordinates directly with commercial airlines to remove multiple rows of seats to accommodate a medical stretcher and all required equipment.
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Due to the extensive airline and regulatory coordination involved, 3-12 days are typically required to finalize arrangements.
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This service is available on international flights traveling east or west.
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Commercial stretcher services are not available for flights between North and South America.
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International Commercial Stretcher transport can provide 40–50% cost savings compared to private air ambulance services.
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Patients are accompanied by licensed medical professionals for the entire journey, ensuring continuous medical monitoring and care.
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Comprehensive Coordination—We Handle Every Detail
When you choose RN MEDFLIGHTS, LLC, we manage every aspect of the transport so families and facilities can focus on what matters most. Our services include:
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Pre-trip medical intake and physical assessment
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Coordination and communication between sending and receiving physicians and facilities
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In-flight medical care, including medication administration, assistance with meals, hygiene, mobility, and ongoing patient needs
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Airline ticketing and flight arrangements
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Ground transportation coordination to and from airports
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Hands-on assistance with airport check-in, security, boarding, and aircraft transfers
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Customs and immigration coordination
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Post-transport medical assessment and verbal report to the receiving facility
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Clearance through all required governmental and regulatory agencies
