数以千计的病人旅行到世界各地就医。直到现在,需要进一步医疗,而能用商业航线旅行的,仅仅对是病情稳定的那部分。病得太重以至不能通过商业航线旅行的那些人可以包一架救护飞机,但对许多人来说是花费过高了。也是因为开销,许多空中救护飞行,就用不太适宜洲际飞行的航空器那么干了。在这方面L-1011使一种宽体客机具体化,形成装备完整的“空中医 Thousands of patients travel to seek medical treatment around the world. Until now, further medical treatment is needed, and the only ones that can travel on commercial routes are those that are stable. Those who are so ill that they can not travel on commercial routes can pack an ambulance, but for many it is overkill. It is also because of the cost that many air ambulances fly with aircraft that are less suitable for intercontinental flights. In this regard L-1011 to a wide-body passenger aircraft to form a complete "Air Medicine