Medical Rescue Africa (MRA) one of Africa’s leading fixed wing Aeromedical Evacuation companies specialising in the evacuation of critically ill and injured patients across Africa, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
MRA has a fully functional 24-hour Emergency Response Centre with trained and dedicated operators utilising state of the art equipment and aviation information technology. The Emergency Response Centre liaises with local and international Medical Aid, insurance and medical assistance companies to help facilitate and coordinate medical evacuations, and medical repatriation services.
MRA, through Westair Aviation, has a dedicated fleet of Air Ambulance aircraft on standby which have the ability to land on unimproved airstrips as well as to operate at night and in bad weather conditions. Air crews undergo regular refresher training and all operations comply with the highest safety and quality standards
Based at Eros Airport in Windhoek, MRA operates across Namibia and multiple African regions with the required flight approvals and operational clearances in place. Through trusted partnerships with medical aid providers, insurers and assistance companies worldwide, MRA ensures seamless coordination, rapid mobilisation and dependable medical evacuation support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
MRA provides comprehensive aeromedical evacuation services ranging from neonatal and paediatric care to adult critical and intensive care. All aircraft are fully ICU-equipped and configured with certified aeromedical stretcher systems to ensure maximum patient safety and comfort throughout the mission. Medical crews are trained to operate in complex, high-risk environments and deliver advanced life support care from point of pickup to final destination.
Specialising in remote and austere environments, MRA delivers tailored medical solutions for industrial sites, lodges and operations across Africa. Services include on-site emergency medical units, rapid response vehicles, telemedicine support, emergency response planning and staff training. These integrated solutions ensure immediate access to professional medical care where traditional healthcare infrastructure is limited or unavailable.
MRA is led by a management team with extensive experience in medical response, evacuation and support operations.