Conference Programme
Day 1 — The Aeromedical Mission
17 February 2027
08:00 – 09:00 | Registration & Exhibition Opens
Delegate registration, welcome coffee and exhibition networking.
09:00 – 09:20 | Opening Ceremony
Official opening of Aeromedical Asia 2027.
09:20 – 10:00 | Opening Keynote
The Future of Aeromedical Transport in Asia
Exploring the development of aeromedical services, regional connectivity and the future of critical-care transport across Asia.
10:00 – 10:45 | Leadership Panel Discussion
Building a Safer & More Connected Aeromedical Ecosystem Across Asia
A multidisciplinary discussion involving healthcare, aviation, EMS, medical assistance and aeromedical leaders.
10:45 – 11:15 | Networking & Exhibition
11:15 – 12:00 | Clinical Session
Aeromedical Physiology & Critical Care at Altitude
Understanding how the aviation environment affects critically ill patients and clinical management.
12:00 – 12:45 | Clinical Decision-Making
Fit to Fly — When Should We Fly and When Should We Not?
Patient assessment, risk evaluation and mission decision-making.
12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch & Exhibition Networking
14:00 – 14:45 | Aviation Operations
Aircraft Selection & Medical Mission Configuration
Aircraft suitability, cabin considerations, equipment positioning and operational planning.
14:45 – 15:30 | Critical Care in the Air
Ventilation, Monitoring, Oxygen & Medical Equipment
Managing advanced critical-care requirements within the aircraft environment.
15:30 – 16:15 | LIVE AEROMEDICAL DEMONSTRATION
Preparing an Aircraft for a Critical-Care Patient
A practical demonstration of aircraft preparation, equipment setup and patient-loading considerations.
16:15 – 16:45 | Networking & Exhibition
16:45 – 17:30 | Operational Panel
The Aeromedical Mission — From Call to Completion
Clinical, aviation and operational perspectives on coordinating a safe mission.
17:30 – 18:00 | Human Factors & Crew Resource Management
Communication, teamwork, situational awareness and safety during aeromedical operations.
18:00 | Day 1 Close
Day 2 — From Bedside to Destination
18 February 2027
08:30 – 09:00 | Registration, Coffee & Exhibition
09:00 – 09:45 | Opening Session
The Future of Critical-Care Transport
How healthcare systems, technology and transport services are changing the movement of critically ill patients.
09:45 – 10:30 | Flight Nursing Forum
The Evolving Role of the Flight Nurse
Clinical responsibilities, competencies, patient safety and the future of flight nursing in Asia.
10:30 – 11:15 | Medical Escort
Critical-Care & Medical Escort on Commercial Airlines
Patient selection, airline coordination, medical equipment and continuity of care.
11:15 – 11:45 | Networking & Exhibition
11:45 – 12:30 | Bed-to-Bed Critical Care Transport
Managing the entire patient journey from the referring hospital to the receiving medical facility.
12:30 – 13:15 | Ground-to-Air Interface
Connecting Hospital, Ambulance, Airport & Aircraft
Improving handovers, coordination and continuity of care throughout the transport chain.
13:15 – 14:15 | Lunch & Exhibition Networking
14:15 – 15:00 | International Medical Repatriation
Cross-border patient movement, medical documentation, assistance coordination and receiving-hospital arrangements.
15:00 – 15:45 | LIVE PATIENT TRANSFER SIMULATION
Hospital → Ground Ambulance → Aircraft → Receiving Hospital
A practical demonstration of the complete critical-care transport pathway.
15:45 – 16:15 | Networking & Exhibition
16:15 – 16:55 | Aeromedical Technology Forum
The Next Generation of Critical-Care Transport Technology
Portable ventilation, monitoring, patient movement systems and emerging aeromedical technology.
16:55 – 17:35 | Asia Aeromedical Leadership Forum
Can Asia Build a Common Benchmark for Aeromedical & Critical-Care Transport?
A regional discussion on standards, collaboration, patient safety and the future of the industry.
17:35 – 18:00 | Aeromedical Awards & Closing Ceremony
Two Days. One Critical Mission.
From the first call to the final hospital handover, Aeromedical Asia 2027 connects every part of the critical-care transport journey.
Programme is preliminary and subject to change. Speakers and panellists will be announced progressively.