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MedAire Announces New U.K. Management
Richard Moore Named Managing Director, MedAire Ltd.

TEMPE, Ariz., April 4, 2007 – Tempe, Ariz.-based MedAire, Inc. (ASX Code: MDE), a global provider of remote medical education, expertise and equipment, has named Richard Moore managing director of MedAire Ltd., a the wholly-owned subsidiary located in Farnborough, England.

As managing director, Moore is responsible for managing daily business operations. A professional with 30 years of high-level corporate and aeronautical experience, Moore also is responsible for sales, marketing and customer support in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. He also oversees strategic alliance partners in the region, and is responsible for driving market growth and new product development. 

Before joining MedAire, Moore was general manager for Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Ltd., a manufacturer of aero-engines for helicopter and military jet aircraft, and Rolls-Royce Snecma Ltd., which undertook propulsion projects in the Unmanned Air Vehicle market. 

Moore has held similar executive responsibilities with other companies, including Thales Air Traffic Management where he rationalized a business unit and delivered an international airport construction project in the Far East. His management, leadership and sales and marketing expertise also extend to companies such as Honeywell Space and Aviation Control Ltd., Dowty Aerospace Ltd. and Lucas Aerospace Ltd. 

“Richard’s management experience, business acumen and thorough understanding of the aviation industry are unmatched,” said Jim Williams, MedAire CEO. “Under Richard’s leadership, MedAire will continue to ensure the highest level of commitment to clients in Europe, the Middle East and Africa – and anywhere in the world they may travel.”

A Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society with an aerospace design engineering background, Moore earned a BSc degree in mechanical engineering from Aston University. He also holds an MBA from University of Bath and participated in Harvard University’s Advanced Program for Directors, offered through Honeywell Inc.

About MedAire, Inc. 
Since 1986, MedAire has provided a life-saving solution of remote medical expertise, education, and equipment for travelers in the aviation and maritime industries. The company prepares its clients with knowledge, confidence, and the right resources and advice to handle remote medical situations. Using 20 years of medical incident data, MedAire continuously develops up-to-date and internationally-compliant products and services to meet the unique needs of the remote traveler. MedAire’s life-saving solution includes 24/7 direct telephonic access to board-certified physicians, medical education, medical kits and defibrillators. Based in Phoenix, AZ, MedAire is listed under MDE on the Australian Stock Exchange and can be found online at www.MedAire.com

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Jill Drake: +1.480-333-3700 or 
jdrake@medaire.com

 

 
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