Association of Air Medical Services

10/16/2026

🚨𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗦𝗜𝗠 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀?

Bring your skills, teamwork and clinical decision-making to for the AAMS SIM Masters, a flight crew simulation competition designed to put teams to the test.

🔥 Step into the sim.
🔥 Take on the challenge.
🔥 Prove your crew is ready.
❓ Could your team earn the coveted jacket?

Interested in competing?
✉️ Email [email protected] ASAP to get involved!
🔗 Download info flyer: https://bit.ly/SIM_Masters

10/10/2026

⭐ #𝗔𝗠𝗧𝗖𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 - Implementing Incapacitated Pilot Procedures in HEMS Operations

🚁 What happens if a pilot becomes incapacitated mid-flight?

Learn practical strategies for recognizing pilot incapacitation, strengthening crew coordination, and improving decision-making under pressure. This session shares real-world training approaches and proven frameworks to enhance safety and preparedness in HEMS operations.

Visit AMTC26 online: https://www.amtc26.aams.org/



Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA)
International College of Advanced Practice Paramedics
National EMS Pilots Association
International Association of Medical Transport Communication Specialists
Air Medical Physician Association - AMPA
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Life-Guard

10/05/2026

⭐ #𝗔𝗠𝗧𝗖𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 - Death to Discharge: A Paramedics View of Surviving a Cardiac Arrest

❤️ A survivor's story. A call to care for the caregivers.

After surviving a cardiac arrest, Greg gained a new perspective on EMS, wellness, and resilience.

Join this powerful session to explore provider health, stress, prevention, and how we can better support those who dedicate their lives to caring for others.

Visit AMTC26 online: https://www.amtc26.aams.org/



Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA)
International College of Advanced Practice Paramedics
National EMS Pilots Association
International Association of Medical Transport Communication Specialists
Air Medical Physician Association - AMPA
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

10/04/2026

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Latitude Air Ambulance team and all of those affected during this difficult time. Please know that the air medical and critical care transport community stands with you.

10/03/2026

To our fellow transport, public safety, and emergency response professionals across the world:

AAMS invites teams from the air medical, EMS, fire, law enforcement, dispatch, Coast Guard, and broader emergency services communities to share photos showing your support for REACH Air Medical Services and all those affected by their recent tragedy.

These messages of unity and encouragement serve as a powerful reminder that no one stands alone in difficult times. They honor those who have been impacted, recognize the strength of the survivors, and celebrate the dedication of the countless professionals who responded and will continue to respond whenever communities are in need.

The emergency response community is built on service, resilience, and compassion. By standing together, we demonstrate the unwavering support that connects all who answer the call, regardless of uniform, badge, patch, or specialty.

Please send your photos to [email protected] as soon as possible and help show REACH Air Medical Services and everyone affected that the entire public safety and transport community stands beside them. Together, we are stronger.

10/02/2026

In the wake of this week’s tragic incident in California, the AAMS extends our deepest condolences to the REACH Air Medical Services family and all those affected by this devastating loss.

We join the air medical and EMS community in mourning the loss of dedicated professionals whose commitment to serving others reflects the very best of our industry, and exemplifies the compassion and professionalism that define air medical transport.

As a community, we stand together in support, remembrance, and gratitude for those who devote their lives to caring for others.

10/01/2026

👉 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗔𝗠𝗦 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀!

AAMS is seeking individuals to serve on each of our committees as we continue advancing the priorities outlined in our Strategic Plan.

Serving as a committee member is a fantastic way to get more involved in AAMS as you work with the AAMS team on association initiatives and help to shape AAMS efforts moving forward.

Explore the committee opportunities for your best match!
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AAMS is seeking individuals to serve on each of our new committees as we continue advancing the priorities outlined in our Strategic Plan.

10/01/2026

⭐ #𝗔𝗠𝗧𝗖𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 - 2 Minutes, 13 Seconds: Surviving a Pilot Incapacitation
𝘚𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 Carilion Clinic Life-Guard

Hear Andy Sikes' story, told in his own words - a powerful firsthand perspective on resilience, advocacy, and the lessons that can help make our industry safer for all.

Visit AMTC26 online: https://www.amtc26.aams.org/



Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA)
International College of Advanced Practice Paramedics
National EMS Pilots Association
International Association of Medical Transport Communication Specialists
Air Medical Physician Association - AMPA
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

09/29/2026

Did You Know? 👀

Planning your experience just got easier! You can search session content by 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸, 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲, 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿, 𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 to build your personalized conference schedule before you arrive.

AMTC26 offers something for everyone, including:

✅ Clinical Practice (General, Advanced, and Pediatric)
✅ Program Administration & Leadership
✅ Pilot & Clinical Crew Safety, including Wednesday’s Flight Crew Safety Summit
✅ Communications & Operational Control Centers
✅ Patient Safety & Quality
✅ Responder Support & Wellness
✅ And much more!

🔗Explore the full schedule and start planning your AMTC26 journey today: https://www.amtc26.aams.org/

We’ll see you in Fort Worth! ✈️

09/28/2026

🚁 Meet the future of medical transport.

AAMS is proud to announce the finalists for the 2026 40 Under 40: Rising Leaders in Air Medical Transport Awards - CONGRATULATIONS to all of this year's finalists! 👏

Read the full announcement and see the complete list: https://ow.ly/Q7on50ZSpgE

Special thanks to Life Flight Network sponsor of the 2026 40 Under 40 Awards, for their commitment to recognizing and supporting emerging leaders in medical transport.