Flight Assistance

  • TWA Operation Liftoff - Free flights, no financial requirements. Call (888) 354-5757, ask for Nancy Talton. Note, TWA is now American Airlines. Details subject to change.
  • Delta Air Sky Wish at United Way – Free flights, no financial requirements. Call (800) 892-2757 ext. 285, Christina Walker. Difficult to get into as often short on miles.
  • Midwest Express Miracle Miles – One free flight, thereafter flights are discounted. No financial requirements. Call Natalie Fuerst at (414) 570-3644
  • Corporate Angels: Private jets used by corporations that have empty seats, free flights. No financial requirements. One of many advantages is low risk of exposure to contagious illness because just a few people are on plane. (914) 328-1313.
  • Northwest Airlines, Kid Cares program – Those with financial need have priority. (612) 726-4206.
  • American Airlines, Aadvantage Miles for Kids in Need – Helps those in financial need. Call (817) 963-8118.
  • Continental Careforce – Provides tickets on Continental Airlines for critical medical needs, regardless of age or disease. The individual must be financially needy. Call Bob Jack at (281) 261-6626. Or donate your airline miles here.
  • The National Patient Travel HELPLINE – Helps those in financial need. Call (800) 296-1217.
  • Air Lifeline – Helps those in financial need. Call (800) 446-1231.
  • Miracle Flight -(800) 359-1711
  • Angel Flight 1-877-621-7177
  • Angel Flight North East – Angel Flight Northeast is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization honored to serve the courageous men, women, children and their families who have an incredible will to live. Our volunteer pilots fly free of charge those who turn to us for help in getting to hospitals to receive much needed medical care.
  • Air Charity Network (formerly Angel Flight America) – Request a flight. Matches people in need with “free” flights and other travel resources that can provide healing and hope.

DID YOU KNOW?

Nearly twice as many children die from Congenital Heart Defects in the United States each year as from all forms of childhood cancers combined.

Yet funding for pediatric cancer research is 5 times higher than funding for Congenital Heart Defects.
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