The artical went on to say that in the US when the call “Is there a doctor on board?” is made, an awful lot of doctors will not say anything because they are afraid of being sued if the person dies!

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Don’t you believe everthing you read. Most (if not all) U.S. states have had “good samaritan”: laws for the last 20 years.
Also, defribulators are rtequired aboard US registered jets. The federal government could not pass a law requiring such if “good faith” operators could be sued.