AA's Defibs Saved 50 Lives

Edited by James E. Swickard June 01, 2004
American Airlines' automatic external defibrillators have saved 50 lives in the seven years since the company began installing AEDs on its fleet. Save number 50 came the night of April 27 at Chicago O'Hare when a flight attendant used an AED to save the life of a 67-year-old Virginia man deplaning a...

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