AIRNET FLIES KIDNEY COAST-TO-COAST USING NEW DEVICE

AirNet completed the first unattended coast-to-coast transfer of a kidney destined for transplant with the help of a new device that protected the organ en route, the company said. The LifePort Kidney Transporter, developed by Organ Recovery Systems, preserved the kidney during a 2,700-mile flight...

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