The North American air ambulance services market is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR of 8.9% during the forecast period. The increasing number of accidental cases and the introduction of completely medically equipped air ambulances are driving the market growth. According to the World Health Organization, around 1.35 million people die in North America each year due to road accidents. It is the leading cause of death amongst the people of age group in between 5-29. The timely and effective emergency services given to such critical patients who are chronically ill can preserve their lives.

The COVID-19 had dramatically impacted the air ambulance services market in North America. The market is highly dependent on the travel industry. As the travel is restricted to restrain the spread of COVID-19, the air ambulance services market had recorded a reduction in revenue. Additionally, the staff of air ambulances is getting infected which led to operations shut down due to the staff quarantine.

The North American air ambulance services market is segmented based on type, service operator, and application. Based on the type, the market is segmented into rotary-wing and fixed-wing. Based on the service operator, the market is segmented into hospital-based, independent, and government. Based on the application, the market is segmented into inter-facility, rescue helicopter, and organ transplant logistics.

Geographically market is segmented into the US and Canada. The US dominates the market of air ambulance attributing to the presence of a large number of market players and technically advanced health infrastructure. Additionally, the favorable reimbursements policies are contributing to the market growth as the nations including the US cover the ambulance service as well. The high prevalence of chronic diseases is another reason for the market growth in the region. As per American Heart Association, stroke was the major cause of death in the US in 2019. Around 800,000 people in the US suffer from stroke every year due to blood vessel blockages.

The major companies serving the North American air ambulance services market include Alberta Central Air Ambulance, Ltd., Air Methods Corp., Global Air Ambulance, Fox Flight Air Ambulance, Medway Air Ambulance, REVA, Inc., PennSTAR Flight, and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including mergers & acquisitions, collaborations, funding, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in June 2021, STARS had added Airbus H145 helicopters to their services.

Research Methodology

The market study of the North American air ambulance services market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team at OMR.  Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market into various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior, and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings authenticity to our reports.

Secondary Sources Include

• Financial reports of companies involved in the market.
• Whitepapers, research papers, and news blogs.
• Company websites and their product catalog.

The report provides an in-depth analysis of market size, intended quality of the service preferred by consumers. The report will serve as a source for a 360-degree analysis of the market thoroughly integrating different models.

Market Segmentation

1. North American Air Ambulance Services Market Research and Analysis by Type
2. North American Air Ambulance Services Market Research and Analysis by Service Operator
3. North American Air Ambulance Services Market Research and Analysis by Application

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• Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting the North American air ambulance services market.
• Insights about market determinants that are stimulating the North American air ambulance services market.
• Detailed and extensive market segments with the regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
• Extensive profiles and recent developments of market players.