Embraer’s Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300 features a convertible medevac cabin. (Photo: Embraer)
Part 135 operator GrandView Aviation will be Embraer’s launch customer for a convertible Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300 interior STC that the Brazilian airframer developed for its Phenom 300 light twinjet. “With the Phenom 300MED conversion, our aircraft can transition from a passenger cabin interior to Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300 in a matter of hours, allowing for maximum operational efficiency,” said GrandView COO Jessie Naor. “We already operate diverse missions, and the Phenom 300MED further adds to our ability to meet a wide variety of client needs.”
Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300
Aerolite provides the equipment for the Embraer Phenom 300MED’s cabin. (Photo: Embraer)
Aerolite will provide the equipment for the Phenom 300MED’s medevac interior. The installation will be performed at Embraer’s service center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. “We are sure this will be the first of many conversions around the world,” said Marsha Woelber, Embraer Service & Support’s head of worldwide executive jets customer support and aftermarket sales.
Baltimore-based GrandView owns 10 Phenom 300s as well as Sikorsky S-76D and Bell 407GXi helicopters.
Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300 is available at AirCharter.com for Air Ambulance services. AirCharter.com works with certified global operators to arrange any type of Air Ambulance or Medevac flight, from light jets such as the Phenom 300MED to larger long-range aircraft equipped for international medical transport.
AirCharter.com’s worldwide network ensures that critically ill or injured patients can be transported rapidly and safely, with aircraft outfitted for intensive care needs including stretchers, incubators, ventilators, and advanced monitoring systems. With 24/7 flight coordination and access to more than 14,000 aircraft globally, the company specializes in arranging emergency medical evacuations, bedside-to-bedside transfers, organ transport flights, and repatriation services for individuals, corporations, and governments.
Embraer announces the Phenom 300MED, a unique Medevac solution for the best-selling light jet in the market
Embraer announced the Phenom 300MED, a unique Medevac solution for Phenom 300 series aircraft, which is also available for retrofit, through a partnership with umlaut and Aerolite. Embraer and umlaut are jointly developing and certifying a new supplemental type certificate (STC) utilizing Aerolite equipment. The Phenom 300MED, which is now available for customer configuration, is representative of Embraer’s modern and versatile product portfolio and the company’s intent to deliver the ultimate experience in business aviation, now including the Medevac segment. Designed as an ideal solution for both civil and government applications, the Medevac solution will be installed exclusively by Embraer’s award-winning Services & Support organization, ensuring the highest quality, reliability, and service experience, direct from the manufacturer.
Together, Embraer and umlaut are developing a comprehensive set of configuration alternatives for the Phenom 300MED, which will feature either one or two stretchers, as well as the ability to carry an incubator and additional medical equipment. The aircraft will also feature hospital-grade trim and finishing. As a purpose-built Medevac solution, created in collaboration with the leading companies in the industry, the Phenom 300MED is designed to be quickly and easily configured to meet the various needs of both healthcare providers and patients.
“The Phenom 300 platform ― the most successful light jet in the world ― with its unparalleled technology, comfort, and performance, is uniquely positioned for Medevac operations,” said Michael Amalfitano, President & CEO, Embraer Executive Jets. “Given the current health crisis, we are proud to be working with two world-class Medevac-solutions partners, and we are primed to immediately start taking orders for this unprecedented air ambulance solution.”
The Phenom 300MED benefits from the platform’s heritage of best-in-class cabin pressurization, low operating costs, high mission flexibility, state-of-the-art avionics, plus its speed and range capabilities. With best-in-class cabin altitude of 6,600 feet, passengers and crew enjoy more oxygen in the cabin. This feature equates to a healthier flight experience, which is essential for medical staff and patient care.
AirCharter.com and Global Medevac Solutions
While Embraer, umlaut, and Aerolite bring advanced engineering and medical technology to the Phenom 300MED platform, AirCharter.com ensures that patients and organizations can actually access these solutions in real-world emergencies. From North America and Europe to Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, AirCharter.com has the expertise to coordinate flights across borders, handle clearances, and arrange for ground ambulance transfers on both ends of the journey.
In urgent medical situations where minutes matter, the company’s flight support teams can dispatch an aircraft within hours, providing a seamless connection between hospitals and healthcare providers. Beyond the Phenom 300MED, AirCharter.com arranges Medevac operations on turboprops, mid-size jets, and even ultra-long-range aircraft like the Bombardier Global 7500, depending on distance, patient condition, and medical team requirements.
The company also assists insurance providers, assistance companies, and government agencies with large-scale evacuation planning, disaster response, and specialized medical missions. By maintaining relationships with top-tier operators and medical flight crews, AirCharter.com offers a vital link between modern aircraft technology and the urgent humanitarian need for rapid, safe, and reliable patient transport.
