In-Flight Emergencies: What Medicine Looks Like 30,000 Feet In The Air


With millions of people flying on airplanes at any given moment, it’s not uncommon for a medical emergency to arise. A cardiologist who’s helped during more than twenty in-flight incidents explains how airline crews and ground-based medical teams work together to save lives thousands of feet in the air. He reveals how quick thinking, evolving technology, and aviation medicine keep passengers safe when emergencies strike.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Paulo Alves, cardiologist, global director of aviation health, MedAire

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