Ambulift introduced at Kochi airport

Nedumbassery: Passengers using stretcher and wheelchair and geriatric patients will enjoy more comfort and safety at the international airport here with the Air India launching a state-of-the-art devise, Ambulift in its Ground Handling Division on Tuesday.
The Ambulift will be used to embark and disembark passengers on stretchers and wheelchairs. It will be highly helpful for the geriatric patients who cannot climb the step ladder.
The passenger-cabin in Ambulift is fully air conditioned with a first aid kit and oxygen cylinder. It has a fully-automatic transmission system for a jerk -free movement. Ambulift can be operated on all types of aircraft, said Air India deputy Manager (CC) Aby George.
17/02/10 ExpressBuzz

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