Service Name
Mercy Transportation
Eligibility
Flights are generally for passengers who can't afford airline tickets, or who travel by or by commercial airline would pose a physical hardship. Passengers must be medically stable and mobile. A medical released signed by a physician is required before the trip.
Fees
No cost
Address CountryCode
US
Service Hours
M - F 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Service Description
Application available online or by phone.
Service URL
afids.angelflightwest.org/flight-request?sc=need-a-flight&_gl=1*71yb69*_gcl_au*Nzc4MDIxNDE5LjE3NTM3MTY2NzQ.*_ga*MjExMzgzMzc0OC4xNzUzNzE2Njc1*_ga_5RG415XRSS*czE3NTM3MTY2NzQkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTM3MTY4NDQkajUzJGwwJGgw
Application/Referral Process
Complete the application on the website or call for more information.
Description
A network of private pilots uses their own or rented planes to transport passengers with compelling needs. Reasons for flights include transportation for medical transport, transplant recipients, compassion, specialty camps, domestic violence relocation, assistance for military personnel, blood, organ, and tissue donations, and disaster response. Generally, one week's notice is required before a flight and the general trip distance limit is 900 miles with some exceptions.
Site
Taxonomy
Service Point ID
10535
Operational Status
Operational
Telehealth
Yes