Angel Flight East
Case-by-Case Compassion Flights · About this organization
What you get
Flights for urgent family situations, such as visiting a loved one in recovery. Each request is considered separately.
How to start
Describe your your travel need in the flight request and complete the safety and liability paperwork.
Good to know
- Approval and flight availability are not guaranteed.
- Published pages do not define all qualifying compassion situations.
The details, as published
AFE considers urgent nonmedical compassion travel case by case, including visiting a loved one in recovery or another critical family situation. Disaster or evacuation requests are part of the broader program but are not a routine pediatric-cancer benefit.
What help you may get
Travel And Transportation
Case-by-Case Compassion Flights — travel and transportation
AFE considers urgent nonmedical compassion travel case by case, including visiting a loved one in recovery or another critical family situation. Disaster or evacuation requests are part of the broader program but are not a routine pediatric-cancer benefit.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Case-by-case volunteer-pilot compassion flight
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. A caregiver visiting a child with B-ALL may qualify when AFE accepts the critical situation.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Patient, Social Worker, Community Referrer
- Complete all requested safety and liability paperwork.
- Describe the compassion need in the flight request.
- Wait for case review and volunteer matching.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal
- Web Form
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Approval and flight availability are not guaranteed.
- Published pages do not define all qualifying compassion situations.
- Which critical family situations are currently approved, and what proof is required?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Case-by-Case Compassion Flights · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Case-by-Case Compassion Flights · checked Aug 24, 2026