by Janice Wood | Jun 19, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230622, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, public benefit flying, volunteer pilots
Statistics show transportation is the No. 1 barrier to escaping. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Angel Flight, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
Volunteer general aviation pilots who fly for Angel Flight of New England will automatically qualify to fly Above The Clouds Kids’ missions, which means they only need to fill out one pilot application. Read...
by Joni M. Fisher | Jun 8, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230608, Aviation News, Feature, General Aviation, Pilots, public benefit flying, volunteer pilots
In 2022, volunteer pilots flew 102 flights for SouthWings. Flying with strangers over remote areas, these pilots absorb the fuel costs and their time. Why? Because they want to make a difference. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 23, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots, volunteer pilots
Molly McCarthy submitted this photo and note: “Liga International — The Flying Doctors of Mercy volunteer pilot Charlie Brown of Phoenix, Arizona, makes calculations for weight and balance prior to transporting volunteer medical staff to El Fuerte, Mexico. The...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 9, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
On Feb. 15, 2023, another first was accomplished for general aviation, when volunteer pilots flew 210,000 surgical masks out of Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS) in Washington to Canada. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 9, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Air Care Alliance, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, volunteer pilots
The Air Care Alliance and the International Fellowship of Flying Rotarians have created a presentation available to Rotary Clubs, as well as other organizations, that not only publicizes the availability of free air transportation for non-emergency medical and other...
