Washington, DC, February 2, 2016 — The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce that American Medflight , Reno, Nevada is the newest company to join the ACSF. Along with 125 other companies, American Medflight now supports the ACSF’s vision to enable on-demand air charter providers, corporate flight departments and fractional program managers to achieve the highest levels of safety in the aviation industry.
“American Medflight is a critical care transport service dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care and rapid transport throughout our service areas in the Western U.S. Our primary mission is to rapidly transport critically ill and injured patients for health care facilities and EMS agencies while providing the highest level of care available,” said company president John Burruel.
American Medflight is also in the process of joining the ACSF-managed aviation safety action program (ASAP). “By participating in ASAP, the company is promoting a positive safety culture and providing a near consequence-free environment, which will allow its employees to identify safety issues and report information that can be critical to identifying potential precursors to accidents,” said ACSF President Bryan Burns.
“Safety always is the highest priority here at American Medflight,” noted Burruel, “Our entire team is committed to providing the highest level of safety in all aspects of our operation.”
“We are pleased to welcome American Medflight to the foundation and our ASAP program,” added Burns.
For more information, visit acsfdev.com or www.crewaviation.com
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“The vision of the ACSF is to promote and enable the highest levels of safety in personal and business aviation. This goal will be achieved through:
- promotion and facilitation of risk management programs,
- advocacy and support for industry adoption of a common audit standard,
- dissemination of safety information, and
- creation of additional programs that advance the goals of the foundation.”
