Cruise Saudi Selects VIKAND as Healthcare Partner for AROYA Cruises
Cruise Saudi has named VIKAND as the provider of medical management services for AROYA Cruises, the first cruise line tailored to Arabian preferences. “We are delighted to be collaborating with VIKAND. Our clients expect a premium service, and we were impressed with their experience in deliver
Seaplane Medical Evacuations for Cruise Ships in South Florida
In a recent development, cruise line guests and crew now have access to a medical seaplane service in partnership with REVA Air Ambulance and Tropic Ocean Airways. This service allows for immediate medical evacuation from the smaller Bahamian Islands to the US for necessary medical treatment. A rece
Coast Guard Tells Cruise Lines to Arrange Private MEDEVAC
In a Marine Safety Bulletin sent by the U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday, Rear Admiral E.C. Jones of the 7th District told cruise ships contacting Miami for assistance with sick passengers that they’re more or less on their own. The increased demand for medical evacuations via helicopter (MEDEVAC) has c
