24/7 ICU-Level Medevac Services Across Africa & Beyond
24/7 ICU-Level Medevac Services Across Africa & Beyond
24/7 ICU-Level Medevac Services Across Africa & Beyond
EURAMI-Accredited | Trusted by Leading Global Insurers & Assistance Companies
Phoenix Aviation has conducted life-saving medical evacuations for decades, across borders, emergencies, and environments. Since 2008, we’ve supported the United Nations and AMISOM with over 17 years of continuous medevac service. In that time, we’ve flown more than 4,000 patients and were among the first to evacuate confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region. Our track record reflects the professionalism, coordination, and clinical expertise behind every mission.
5000+
successful missions
60 min
target launch time
24/7
readiness
EURAMI-Accredited | Trusted by Leading Global Insurers & Assistance Companies
Phoenix Aviation has conducted life-saving medical evacuations for decades, across borders, emergencies, and environments. Since 2008, we’ve supported the United Nations and AMISOM with over 17 years of continuous medevac service. In that time, we’ve flown more than 4,000 patients and were among the first to evacuate confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region. Our track record reflects the professionalism, coordination, and clinical expertise behind every mission.
5000+
successful missions
60 min
target launch time
24/7
readiness
Testimonials
Trusted by global missions and high-profile clients alike, our reputation is built on lifesaving precision and unmatched service. Here’s what those we’ve served have to say.
Their team consistently demonstrates exceptional professionalism, reliability, and flexibility. From commercial and finance to operations and flight crews(Pilots and cabin Crew).
Dan Njoroge
Founder & Managing Director
Since the mission’s inception in 2009, Phoenix Aviation Limited has successfully med-evacuated 4,169 patients. Through 16 years of service to the United Nations and AU Mission in Somalia, no patient has ever been lost in flight.
Ernest Manzano
Chief Aviation Officer
We have the pleasure of confirming that we have been using the air charter services of Phoenix Aviation in Nairobi for many years. We consider them to be an important and reliable colleague in our business.
P.J Parsons
Managing Member
Hunt & Palmer have enjoyed a strong business relationship with Phoenix Aviation since 2010. During this time, we have cooperated on many successful charter flights, which have included short trips within Kenya and longer-range trips.
Neil Harvey
Director – Executive Aviation
We would like to endorse that they are an asset to the aviation industry. We utilize their fleet on a regular basis, mainly their Citation EXCEL and BRAVO jets, as well as their Beechcraft King Air 200 ,for our high net worth clients.
Daniel Brown
CEO
Their team consistently demonstrates exceptional professionalism, reliability, and flexibility. From commercial and finance to operations and flight crews(Pilots and cabin Crew).
Dan Njoroge
Founder & Managing Director
Since the mission’s inception in 2009, Phoenix Aviation Limited has successfully med-evacuated 4,169 patients. Through 16 years of service to the United Nations and AU Mission in Somalia, no patient has ever been lost in flight.
Ernest Manzano
Chief Aviation Officer
We have the pleasure of confirming that we have been using the air charter services of Phoenix Aviation in Nairobi for many years. We consider them to be an important and reliable colleague in our business.
P.J Parsons
Managing Member
Hunt & Palmer have enjoyed a strong business relationship with Phoenix Aviation since 2010. During this time, we have cooperated on many successful charter flights, which have included short trips within Kenya and longer-range trips.
Neil Harvey
Director – Executive Aviation
We would like to endorse that they are an asset to the aviation industry. We utilize their fleet on a regular basis, mainly their Citation EXCEL and BRAVO jets, as well as their Beechcraft King Air 200 ,for our high net worth clients.
Daniel Brown
CEO
Testimonials
Trusted by global missions and high-profile clients alike, our reputation is built on lifesaving precision and unmatched service. Here’s what those we’ve served have to say.
Their team consistently demonstrates exceptional professionalism, reliability, and flexibility. From commercial and finance to operations and flight crews(Pilots and cabin Crew).
Dan Njoroge
Founder & Managing Director
Since the mission’s inception in 2009, Phoenix Aviation Limited has successfully med-evacuated 4,169 patients. Through 16 years of service to the United Nations and AU Mission in Somalia, no patient has ever been lost in flight.
Ernest Manzano
Chief Aviation Officer
We have the pleasure of confirming that we have been using the air charter services of Phoenix Aviation in Nairobi for many years. We consider them to be an important and reliable colleague in our business.
P.J Parsons
Managing Member
Hunt & Palmer have enjoyed a strong business relationship with Phoenix Aviation since 2010. During this time, we have cooperated on many successful charter flights, which have included short trips within Kenya and longer-range trips.
Neil Harvey
Director – Executive Aviation
We would like to endorse that they are an asset to the aviation industry. We utilize their fleet on a regular basis, mainly their Citation EXCEL and BRAVO jets, as well as their Beechcraft King Air 200 ,for our high net worth clients.
Daniel Brown
CEO
Critical Care, Coordinated with Precision
From ground ambulance transfers to ICU-level in-flight care, Phoenix Aviation offers end-to-end medical evacuation support. Our team is trained for high-stakes situations, ensuring seamless coordination and patient stability from departure to arrival
Critical Care, Coordinated with Precision
From ground ambulance transfers to ICU-level in-flight care, Phoenix Aviation offers end-to-end medical evacuation support. Our team is trained for high-stakes situations, ensuring seamless coordination and patient stability from departure to arrival
Ground Ambulance Coordination
Cutting-Edge Medical Equipment
ICU and Critical Care Transport
(Adults, Pediatrics)
Bed to Bed care
Ground Ambulance Coordination
Cutting-Edge Medical Equipment
ICU and Critical Care Transport (Adults, Pediatrics)
Bed to Bed care
Ground Ambulance Coordination
Cutting-Edge Medical Equipment
ICU and Critical Care Transport
(Adults, Pediatrics)
Bed to Bed care
Our Partnerships
We work in close coordination with leading assistance and insurance providers across the region. As the chosen air ambulance partner for emergency response platforms like Rescue.co, East Africa’s foremost rescue network. Phoenix Aviation ensures safe, compliant, and medically guided evacuations. While we collaborate closely with partners, we operate independently, maintaining clinical objectivity and operational flexibility on every mission.
Our Partnerships
We work in close coordination with leading assistance and insurance providers across the region. As the chosen air ambulance partner for emergency response platforms like Rescue.co, East Africa’s foremost rescue network. Phoenix Aviation ensures safe, compliant, and medically guided evacuations. While we collaborate closely with partners, we operate independently, maintaining clinical objectivity and operational flexibility on every mission.
Trusted by Partners. Focused on Patients
From regional stabilisations to ICU transfers, Phoenix delivers medical evacuations with speed, precision, and clinical independence — always putting patient safety first.
Trusted by Partners. Focused on Patients
From regional stabilisations to ICU transfers, Phoenix delivers medical evacuations with speed, precision, and clinical independence — always putting patient safety first.
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Head of Operations
Capt. Patrick Gikandi
Capt. Gikandi heads flight operations, aligning teams and resources to deliver seamless,
compliant, and efficient services.
Head of Operations
Capt. Patrick Gikandi
Capt. Gikandi heads flight operations, aligning teams and resources to deliver seamless,
compliant, and efficient services.
Head of Quality AOC
Benson Kioko
Benson manages the AOC quality systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence across all flight operations.
Head of Quality AOC
Benson Kioko
Benson manages the AOC quality systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence across all flight operations.
Head of Quality AMO
Patrick Ouma
Patrick leads the AMO quality division, safeguarding technical compliance and continuous improvement in maintenance standards.
Head of Quality AMO
Patrick Ouma
Patrick leads the AMO quality division, safeguarding technical compliance and continuous improvement in maintenance standards.
Finance Director
Faridh Rudainy
Faridh manages the financial health of the organization, overseeing budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial planning to support sustainable growth.
Finance Director
Faridh Rudainy
Faridh manages the financial health of the organization, overseeing budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial planning to support sustainable growth.
Cabin & Commercial Manager
Eva Tumbo
Eva ensures exceptional in-flight service quality, coordinating and training cabin crew to deliver a safe, comfortable, and professional passenger experience.
Cabin & Commercial Manager
Eva Tumbo
Eva ensures exceptional in-flight service quality, coordinating and training cabin crew to deliver a safe, comfortable, and professional passenger experience.
Business Development Manager
Roselyne Najoli
Roselyne supports business growth by identifying new opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and driving commercial initiatives aligned with the company’s goals.
Business Development Manager
Roselyne Najoli
Roselyne supports business growth by identifying new opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and driving commercial initiatives aligned with the company’s goals.
Head of IT
Leroy Musungu
Leroy leads the organization’s IT strategy and infrastructure, delivering secure, efficient, and scalable technology solutions that support aviation operations.
Head of IT
Leroy Musungu
Leroy leads the organization’s IT strategy and infrastructure, delivering secure, efficient, and scalable technology solutions that support aviation operations.
Human Resource & Admin Manager
Annah Musa
Annah oversees talent management, staff welfare, and administrative functions, fostering a productive and compliant workplace culture.
Human Resource & Admin Manager
Annah Musa
Annah oversees talent management, staff welfare, and administrative functions, fostering a productive and compliant workplace culture.
Head of Maintenance
Francisca Mutunga
Francisca leads the maintenance team, ensuring aircraft are serviced and maintained to meet safety standards, reliability targets, and regulatory requirements.
Head of Maintenance
Francisca Mutunga
Francisca leads the maintenance team, ensuring aircraft are serviced and maintained to meet safety standards, reliability targets, and regulatory requirements.
Head of Workshops
Timothy Kipsang
Timothy oversees all workshop operations, ensuring aircraft maintenance is performed to the highest technical standards with precision, safety, and efficiency.
Head of Workshops
Timothy Kipsang
Timothy oversees all workshop operations, ensuring aircraft maintenance is performed to the highest technical standards with precision, safety, and efficiency.
Chief Pilot
Capt. Sam Pertet
Capt. Pertet heads the Flight Crew, ensuring safe flight operations, pilot training, and regulatory compliance across all flight missions.
Chief Pilot
Capt. Sam Pertet
Capt. Pertet heads the Flight Crew, ensuring safe flight operations, pilot training, and regulatory compliance across all flight missions.
Operations Manager
Bernard Kipterer
Bernard coordinates day-to-day flight operations, optimizing scheduling, logistics, and dispatch to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
Operations Manager
Bernard Kipterer
Bernard coordinates day-to-day flight operations, optimizing scheduling, logistics, and dispatch to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
Nurse Manager
Lilian Kaisha
Lilian leads the nursing and medical evacuation teams, ensuring clinical standards are upheld in all air ambulance operations.
Nurse Manager
Lilian Kaisha
Lilian leads the nursing and medical evacuation teams, ensuring clinical standards are upheld in all air ambulance operations.
Head of Business Development
Florence Muoki
Florence leads the company’s growth strategy, building strong partnerships and driving market expansion initiatives. She brings deep industry insight and a sharp focus on customer solutions.
Head of Business Development
Florence Muoki
Florence leads the company’s growth strategy, building strong partnerships and driving market expansion initiatives. She brings deep industry insight and a sharp focus on customer solutions.
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Lucy Ng’the
Dr. Lucy oversees medical standards and operations for the air ambulance services, ensuring clinical governance and excellence in patient care during medical evacuations.
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Lucy Ng’the
Dr. Lucy oversees medical standards and operations for the air ambulance services, ensuring clinical governance and excellence in patient care during medical evacuations.
Security Manager
Brian Ano
Brian is responsible for aviation security, implementing robust measures to safeguard personnel, aircraft, and facilities in compliance with regulatory standards.
Security Manager
Brian Ano
Brian is responsible for aviation security, implementing robust measures to safeguard personnel, aircraft, and facilities in compliance with regulatory standards.
Head of Safety
Clifford Kaberere
Clifford leads the safety management system, promoting a proactive safety culture and ensuring adherence to aviation safety regulations and best practices.
Head of Safety
Clifford Kaberere
Clifford leads the safety management system, promoting a proactive safety culture and ensuring adherence to aviation safety regulations and best practices.
Head of Base Maintenance
Isaac Waweru
Isaac manages maintenance at the main base, ensuring aircraft are serviced and released to service in optimal condition for safe flight operations.
Head of Base Maintenance
Isaac Waweru
Isaac manages maintenance at the main base, ensuring aircraft are serviced and released to service in optimal condition for safe flight operations.
Head of Line Maintenance
Denis Momanyi
Denis oversees line maintenance activities, ensuring aircraft readiness through timely inspections and quick turn repairs at operating locations.
Head of Line Maintenance
Denis Momanyi
Denis oversees line maintenance activities, ensuring aircraft readiness through timely inspections and quick turn repairs at operating locations.
Stores and Procurement Manager
George Oloo
George manages inventory and procurement, ensuring critical parts and supplies are available to support uninterrupted maintenance and operational readiness.
Stores and Procurement Manager
George Oloo
George manages inventory and procurement, ensuring critical parts and supplies are available to support uninterrupted maintenance and operational readiness.
2021
EURAMI Accreditation: Medevac Excellence Recognized
Accredited by EURAMI for fixed-wing air ambulance services, Phoenix Aviation meets world-class medical transport standards—reinforcing our medevac credibility across complex international and humanitarian operations.
2018
EASA TCO Approved: Commitment to International Safety Standards
Phoenix Aviation earned EASA Third Country Operator approval, aligning our practices with Europe’s most stringent safety and operational requirements—underscoring our dedication to global best practices in air transport.
2015
C680 Sovereign Acquisition: Expanding Beyond African Skies
The introduction of the Citation Sovereign expanded our capabilities to serve Europe, Asia, and the Middle East—making Phoenix Aviation a mid- to long-range operator with global charter and medevac reach.
2008
UN Medevac Partner in Somalia: 4,000+ Lives Safely Evacuated
Chosen by the United Nations for Somalia medevac, Phoenix Aviation has executed 4,169 successful evacuations since 2008—without a single missed mission—under extreme risk and with unwavering discipline and teamwork.
Head of Operations
Capt. Patrick Gikandi
Capt. Gikandi heads flight operations, aligning teams and resources to deliver seamless,
compliant, and efficient services.
Head of Operations
Capt. Patrick Gikandi
Capt. Gikandi heads flight operations, aligning teams and resources to deliver seamless,
compliant, and efficient services.
1999
Citation Bravo Joins the Fleet
Phoenix Aviation introduces the first Citation Bravo to East Africa, pioneering light jet charter in the region. This milestone redefined private aviation within Kenya and marked the beginning of our jet-powered journey.