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Arranges free, volunteer pilot–flown flights across the upper Midwest to help individuals travel for essential medical care or other compelling humanitarian needs. Leveraging a network of volunteer pilots who donate their time, aircraft, and expenses, the program provides compassionate, no-cost air transportation in support of patients, veterans, disaster relief, summer camps, and more. Flights take place every day of the week.

- Provides free commercial airline tickets to families with children in need of life-changing medical care not found in their communities - Flight support is provided to children who are patients at no cost to the family, as many times as necessary

Provides free passage of unused seats from corporate aircraft to cancer patients, as well as bone marrow and stem cell donors and recipients throughout the United States - Non-emergency air transportation to people in need of medical transportation (nationwide) - An adult companion may fly with the patient (children may travel with both parents) - Employees and experienced volunteers work with patients and their families to coordinate flight needs with the regularly scheduled flight plans of participating corporations

Coordinates free air transportation, through volunteer pilots, for passengers with non-emergency medical or humanitarian needs far from home.

Humanitarian flights are on a case-by-case basis.

Flights are typically facilitated in the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. When a departure or destination is beyond the service area, Lifeline Pilots will partner with other volunteer pilot organizations to serve those in need.

All flights are provided by volunteer pilots. Pilot volunteers are accepted, and specific eligibility apply.

Provides medical transportation for ongoing or critical treatment via airfare, bus, gas cards, train, and volunteer pilots. Resources are tailored for the patient's condition, age, departure, and destination locations. Air flights are flown by volunteer pilots and commercial airlines. Airline assistance is for patients with a medical need and one necessary escort.