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Island Air to Provide Air Ambulance Service

Faster transportation to mainland hospitals is coming for stable patients with non life-threatening injuries or illnesses in the San Juan Islands. Friday Harbor—based Island Air will be operating a Federal Aviation Administration-approved Air Ambulance service starting in February 2007.

Island Air's specially configured Cessna aircraft will transport stable patients requiring only Basic Life Support (BLS) — injuries and illnesses that do not require extensive medications or procedures. The aircraft is equipped to accommodate stretcher-bound patients and the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel who accompany them. Read more...

Island Air Wins Major Safety Award

Island Air has once more been recognized for its outstanding safety record by receiving the Aviation Safety Excellent Award. Read more...

Island Air Staff

Island Air Pilot Participates in Local Rescue

A plane crash off of Orcas island could have been even worse than it was were it not for the actions of the Island Air Staff. Read more...

Tom Schramm of Island Air