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Air Ambulance Services in India: Critical Patient Transport Across Delhi, Gurugram & Punjab

Post updated: 12 Jul, 2025
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Why Air Ambulance Services Are Crucial for Critical Patients

Critical patients often require urgent access to advanced care—something not always available in their local hospitals. In cases like severe trauma, heart attacks, organ failure, stroke, or complicated surgical emergencies, air ambulances enable patients to be moved quickly and safely to super-speciality hospitals.


Here’s why air ambulances are vital:

  1. Speed: Cuts down transport time significantly compared to road ambulances.
  2. Medical infrastructure on board: Aircraft are equipped with ICU setups, ventilators, and life-saving machines.
  3. Expert medical team: Onboard doctors, nurses, and paramedics provide critical care en route.
  4. Accessibility: Can reach difficult terrains (mountain regions like Jammu & Kashmir) or regions lacking advanced care facilities.

Whether it’s a heart patient in Ludhiana, a neonatal case in Srinagar, or a trauma case in Gurugram, timely air transfers can make all the difference.


Domestic vs International Air Ambulance Services

At The Rescue Federation, we handle both domestic and international medical air transport, tailored to patient needs:


Domestic Air Ambulance

We connect tier-2 and tier-3 cities with metropolitan hospitals like those in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, or Chennai. Common routes include:

  1. Jammu to Delhi
  2. Srinagar to AIIMS Delhi
  3. Amritsar to Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital
  4. Patiala to PGI Chandigarh

Services include:

  1. Bed-to-bed patient transfer
  2. 24/7 dispatch
  3. Customized aircraft depending on condition
  4. ICU setup with life support
  5. Coordination with sending and receiving hospitals


International Air Ambulance

Many NRIs and foreign patients rely on us to:

  1. Transfer patients from abroad to India for affordable advanced care
  2. Move Indian nationals from foreign hospitals back to India
  3. Provide medical escorts on commercial flights

Popular routes:

  1. Dubai to Delhi
  2. Singapore to Chandigarh
  3. Canada to Gurugram
  4. UK to Hyderabad

We manage visa assistance, fit-to-fly clearance, oxygen support, and complete documentation.


Key Features of The Rescue Federation's® Air Ambulance Services

We are more than just an air ambulance provider—we’re a life-saving partner during the most challenging medical emergencies. Our fleet and medical team are equipped to handle all categories of patients.


Onboard ICU Setup

Our air ambulances come with:

  1. Ventilator
  2. Defibrillator
  3. Infusion pumps
  4. Oxygen concentrators
  5. Cardiac monitors
  6. Suction machines

Highly Trained Medical Team

Each transfer is accompanied by:

  1. Critical care doctors
  2. Emergency paramedics
  3. Nurses trained in aviation medicine

24x7 Dispatch & Operations

Emergencies don’t wait—and neither do we. Our medical coordination teams are active round-the-clock to ensure rapid deployment within 2–4 hours.

Multi-aircraft Availability

We offer:

  1. Fixed-wing aircraft (jets and turboprops) for long hauls
  2. Helicopter ambulances for remote and hilly areas


Specialized Services

We offer niche medical transfer solutions designed for specific conditions:

Cardiac Air Ambulance

  1. Designed for patients post-cardiac surgery or heart attacks
  2. Continuous ECG, BP monitoring, and expert cardiac care in-flight

Pediatric and Neonatal Transfers

  1. Incubators for newborns
  2. Pediatric ventilators and NICU-trained staff
  3. Ideal for shifting infants from small towns to big city NICUs

Organ Transport Services

  1. Real-time coordination for heart, liver, kidney, and lung transplants
  2. Green corridor planning with police and hospital teams
  3. Time-sensitive execution with precision

Medical Escort on Commercial Flights

  1. Cost-effective solution for stable patients needing minimal medical support
  2. Doctor/nurse escort with oxygen and basic emergency equipment
  3. Especially used in international repatriation

Bed-to-Bed Transfer

  1. Full service from patient's current hospital/ICU to the receiving hospital’s ICU
  2. Includes ambulance pickup, aircraft transfer, ambulance drop, and medical handover


Rapid Response Coverage: Delhi NCR, Haryana, Punjab, Gurugram, J&K

Our hub is based in Delhi, with active air ambulance response units stationed or deployed in:

Delhi

  1. AIIMS, Max, Fortis, Medanta tie-ups
  2. Emergency organ transport across India

Haryana

  1. Quick transfers from Faridabad, Panipat, Rohtak, Ambala to NCR or Chandigarh

Punjab

  1. Base support in Amritsar, Ludhiana, Patiala
  2. Specialized cardiac and trauma transfers

Gurugram

  1. Corporate hospitals like Medanta, Artemis, and Fortis supported
  2. Priority organ transfers and corporate medical evacuations

Jammu & Kashmir

  1. Emergency rescues from Srinagar, Leh, and Jammu
  2. Only few providers with high-altitude air medical support


By partnering with hospitals and authorities, we ensure green corridors, runway clearances, and ground team coordination for time-critical missions.


Cost of Air Ambulance Services in India

Air ambulance pricing depends on several factors:

  1. Distance between origin and destination
  2. Type of aircraft (turboprop vs jet)
  3. Medical equipment and personnel required
  4. Urgency and weather conditions

Average Costs:

  1. Domestic Air Ambulance: ?1.8 lakh to ?4.5 lakh per mission
  2. International Air Ambulance: Starts from ?15 lakh+
  3. Medical Escort: ?1 lakh to ?2 lakh (based on destination)

Get a quick quote now: https://delhi.rescuefederation.com

Why Choose The Rescue Federation®?

Thousands of successful missions, a compassionate team, and unmatched logistics—The Rescue Federation® is India’s most trusted name in air medical transport.

What Sets Us Apart:

  1. Licensed air ambulance provider
  2. International patient handling experience
  3. Emergency control room active 24x7
  4. Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
  5. Trained multilingual medical escorts
  6. Trusted by hospitals, governments, and embassies

Real Case Stories

Cardiac Patient from Jammu to Delhi

A 58-year-old heart patient was shifted from GMC Jammu to Medanta Gurugram within 2 hours using our ICU-configured jet and onboard cardiologist.

Infant Transport from Srinagar to AIIMS

Our neonatal team transferred a premature baby needing surgery from Srinagar to AIIMS Delhi in under 3 hours, saving precious time.

Repatriation from Dubai to Punjab

An NRI patient with spinal injuries was flown back to Amritsar in a fully supported stretcher-equipped aircraft along with a medical escort team.


Final Thoughts: Trust the Sky When Every Second Counts

Air ambulances are no longer a luxury—they are an essential healthcare tool in critical emergencies. Whether it's a cardiac arrest in Punjab, an organ transplant in Delhi, or an ICU transfer from Jammu, every second counts.

With The Rescue Federation®, you don’t just book an air ambulance—you gain a life-saving partner, backed by technology, experience, and compassion.


Need Emergency Air Ambulance in India?

Visit: https://delhi.rescuefederation.com

Call 24x7 Emergency Helpline: 9689689991

Email: info@rescuefederation.com