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# EGYPT: EgyptAir is developing a satellite-based in-flight medical monitoring system
- URL: https://insideaviation.news/egypt-egyptair-is-developing-a-satellite-based-in-flight-medical-monitoring-system/
- Published: 2026-09-22T09:24:59.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-22T09:24:59.000Z
- Author: Inside Aviation News
- Tags: Egypt, EgyptAir, Medical

CAIRO, Egypt

- EgyptAir is developing a satellite communications system to manage in-flight medical emergencies through direct links to doctors.
- Pilot Ahmed Adel, Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company, announced the project linking aircraft to the EgyptAir Hospital emergency room.
- The system enables direct contact with the hospital emergency room for remote assessment and guidance by doctors.
- The doctor determines onboard medical actions or the need for flight diversion to the nearest airport.
- The project supports EgyptAir's use of modern technology to enhance passenger care from departure to arrival.

**Sources:**

- [Dostor](https://www.dostor.org/5710784?ref=insideaviation.news)