LUXAVIATION PARTNERS WITH MEDAIRE FOR BEST-IN-CLASS OPERATIONAL SECURITY SOLUTIONS

05 June 2018 ,  —

Arizona


Luxaviation, one of the largest private aircraft operators worldwide, is today announcing it has selected MedAire’s operational security solution to ensure best-in-class safety and risk management services for its fleet of 270 aircraft.



Luxaviation, dedicated to service excellence, selected MedAire after appraising the market with an extensive tender utilising a 20-point criteria matrix. MedAire will provide travel security information, analysis and assessment as well as 24/7 global assistance as part of a comprehensive security solution.

The agreement provides real-time travel security reporting about destinations, regions, airspace and airports that is thoroughly vetted and analysed by aviation experts. In addition to information, the aviation security team is available round the clock for advice and assistance to respond to security risks, events and threats as needed.

Patrick Hansen, CEO, Luxaviation Group says: “MedAire best met all of our criteria with the necessary breadth, depth and scope required to support our global business. MedAire provides us with complete and integrated solutions including information, analysis and on the ground assistance as a response capability.”

Key differentiators for MedAire are its leading assistance capabilities and strong global footprint, including the expertise of 2,300 security personnel located throughout the world wherever clients need to travel. MedAire is the aviation arm of International SOS, the world’s largest assistance company, and has more than 30 years experience as a leading travel safety provider for business aviation.

MedAire CEO, Bill Dolny, commented: “Luxaviation has one of the most stringent safety standards in the industry, and we are excited about the opportunity to work together to provide a best-in-class security solution that will add value to the high quality of their operation.”

In the photo: Tom Carter, Senior Key Account Manager Medaire, Patrick Hansen CEO Luxaviation Group, Steven Bates, Managing Director Europe Medaire, a Lux Flight Attendant in uniform, Christophe Lapierre, Chief Commercial Officer Luxaviation Group


Notes to Editors

About MedAire

MedAire, an International SOS company, has been a partner to the aviation industry since 1985. MedAire provides fully integrated travel health and security solutions to over 150 of the world’s leading airlines and more than 4,000 private aircraft including 75% of fortune 100 companies. Integrated solutions include real-time advice and assistance, training, equipment, and professional services for crew and passengers both in and beyond the cabin. MedAire’s MedLink and Global Response Centre, handle thousands of calls a year to help crew and passengers manage medical and travel safety events in the air and on the ground with 24/7 access to emergency care doctors, nurses and aviation security specialists.

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About the Luxaviation Group:

Luxaviation is one of the largest private aircraft operators worldwide, currently managing more than 270 aircraft and 50 helicopters under the most stringent safety standards. The company’s commercial fleet is operated under the regulatory umbrella of 15 air-operating certificates (AOCs). Luxaviation, in collaboration with Paragon Aviation GroupTM, has a network of 53 FBOs globally, 26 of which are under its world-class FBO management company ExecuJet. Luxaviation’s commitment to service excellence also extends to its 15 maintenance and service centres worldwide, which are certified to work on most business jets. Luxaviation currently employs more than 1,700 employees worldwide. Further information: www.luxaviation.com.