Paris, France, 11 August, 2026 – We are pleased to announce that 247 Aviation Air Ambulance has joined the International Assistance Group (IAG)’s global network as an Accredited Service Provider.
Operating from Belfast International Airport, with planned expansion the in mainland UK, 247 Aviation adds valuable capability to IAG’s worldwide air ambulance network, enhancing coverage across Europe, North America and beyond.
“I am delighted to welcome 247 Aviation to our worldwide family of air ambulance providers following their successful application to become an Accredited Service Provider through our ISO 9001 vetting process,” stated IAG Network & Quality Manager, David Cléro. “With their strong credentials and commitment to quality, we look forward to 247 Aviation contributing to our objectives of strengthening global coverage and advancing industry standards.”
Dr Neil Crooks, Medical Director of 247 Aviation, commented: “Our focus is firmly centred on delivering a high-quality, consultant-led air ambulance service validated through independent external accreditation. Becoming part of the International Assistance Group adds an important dimension of collaboration, peer review and ongoing knowledge sharing, helping us continually improve the services we provide to patients, clients and assistance partners worldwide.”
Accredited by both CAMTS Global and EURAMI, and operating under a worldwide AOC, 247 Aviation provides a comprehensive range of aeromedical services. Its fleet includes two Learjet 45XR aircraft for rapid long-range international missions and two Pilatus PC-12 NG/NGX turboprops, offering efficient and cost-effective solutions for regional and European operations.
As part of the wider SERE Aviation Group, 247 Aviation benefits from aviation, medical transport and charter expertise. The organisation also holds approvals as a CAMO (Continuous Airworthiness Management Organisation) and Part 145 maintenance organisation, reflecting its commitment to aircraft safety and regulatory compliance.
In addition to adult critical care transfers, 247 Aviation provides paediatric and neonatal transport services, commercial medical escorts, integrated ground ambulance support and comprehensive hospital liaison services worldwide.
Located at Belfast International Airport, 247 Aviation provides IAG with one of its most westerly air ambulance bases in Europe, offering excellent access to transatlantic routes and strengthening connectivity between Europe and North America for executive and medical aircraft.