FlyBig Airline Flies Critically Injured Child from Pithoragarh Village to AIIMS Rishikesh, Saves Life

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In a remarkable demonstration of its commitment to serving communities in need, FlyBig Airline recently facilitated the urgent medical transport of a critically injured child from Pithoragarh Village to AIIMS Rishikesh, ultimately saving a life.

The incident occurred when a 2.5-year-old child from Pithoragarh Village, in Uttarakhand faced a life-threatening situation after accidentally falling into a water tank. Recognizing the severity of the situation, the child’s family acted swiftly, rushing him to seek medical attention.

Upon assessment by medical professionals at the district headquarters, it was evident that the child required immediate and specialized care available only at a higher medical facility. The family reached out to their networks for assistance, eventually garnering support from District Magistrate Ms. Reena Joshi. Ms. Joshi subsequently coordinated with FlyBig Airline to arrange the child’s swift transport to AIIMS Rishikesh. Despite the challenges posed by the emergency, FlyBig’s staff offered their support, ensuring that the child was flown promptly for specialized treatment.

The seamless coordination and swift action taken by all involved parties ensured that the child receivedurgent medical care at AIIMS Rishikesh. The dedicated efforts of medical professionals at the facility ultimately helped in saving the child’s life.

Expressing their profound gratitude, the child's family commended FlyBig Airline for its pivotal role in ensuring his timely transport and ultimately saving his life. This heartwarming incident underscores the indispensable role that regional airlines like FlyBig play in connecting remote communities to vital services, particularly during times of crisis.

Sanjay Mandaviya, Chairman and Managing Director of FlyBig, reiterated the airline's commitment to serving communities in need, stating, “At FlyBig Airline, we believe in the power of connectivity to transform lives. Our dedication to serving regional areas extends beyond providing air travel; it encompasses being a lifeline during emergencies. We are immensely proud to have played a role in ensuring the critically injured child’s swift transport to medical care and are committed to continuing our support for communities in need.”

FlyBig Airline reaffirms its unwavering commitment to being a trusted partner in connecting communities and saving lives, exemplifying the profound impact that regional airlines can have in critical situations.