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Medical and Humanitarian Flights - Lifeline Pilots

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.

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Mercy Transportation
Mercy Flight Volunteer Opportunities

Medical and Humanitarian Air Transportation - Angel Flight Central

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.

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Mercy Flight Volunteer Opportunities
Mercy Transportation

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