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Pilatus Delivers Custom Medevac Interior for Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia

May 13, 2019

2 min read

Key Takeaways

Pilatus designed and installed a custom medevac interior for the RFDS.
The PC-24's large cargo door and short take-off and landing capability make it suitable for medevac missions.
The RFDS operates a fleet of 35 PC-12s and plans to use the PC-24 for additional missions.

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Strategic Implications

This collaboration may indicate Pilatus' ability to adapt its aircraft to meet specific customer needs, potentially expanding its market share in the medical evacuation sector. The RFDS's decision to upgrade to the PC-24 could also suggest a growing demand for advanced medical evacuation capabilities in remote areas.

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What Happened

Pilatus Partners with Aerolite AG to Enhance Medical Evacuation Capabilities

Pilatus partnered with Aerolite AG to design and install a custom medevac interior for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia’s PC-24 aircraft. The interior features a larger cabin and enhanced performance, allowing for up to three stretchers and improved patient care. The RFDS plans to use the PC-24 for additional medevac missions, following a successful training program in December 2018. The project was approved by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and marks a significant expansion of the RFDS’s fleet.

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Medical Evacuation Aircraft Interior Pilatus Aerolite AG RFDS

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Pilatus Delivers Custom Medevac Interior for Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia

May 13, 2019

2 min read

Key Takeaways

Pilatus designed and installed a custom medevac interior for the RFDS.
The PC-24's large cargo door and short take-off and landing capability make it suitable for medevac missions.
The RFDS operates a fleet of 35 PC-12s and plans to use the PC-24 for additional missions.

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Strategic Implications

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What Happened

Pilatus Partners with Aerolite AG to Enhance Medical Evacuation Capabilities

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Companies Mentioned

Pilatus Aerolite AG Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia

Topics

Medical Evacuation Aircraft Interior Pilatus Aerolite AG RFDS