Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Angel Flight Soars

Military Personnel and Family Assistance Missions · About this organization

What you get

Free volunteer-pilot flights when military help cannot meet your travel needs. Longer trips may use commercial airlines.

How to start

Fill in the first-time or repeat mission form with your trip and military details. Ask your doctor for air-travel authorization and sign passenger waivers before boarding.

Good to know

  • Keep a backup travel plan; a flight or commercial seat is not promised.
  • You arrange your own travel to and from the airports.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

Free flights for active-duty and former military personnel and their families when military channels cannot provide needed assistance; some longer trips may use commercial airlines.

What help you may get

Travel And Transportation

Military Personnel and Family Assistance Missions — travel and transportation

Free flights for active-duty and former military personnel and their families when military channels cannot provide needed assistance; some longer trips may use commercial airlines.

Amount not published

Can cover

  • Possible longer-distance commercial airline coordination
  • Volunteer-pilot flight

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A military-connected family traveling for a child's B-ALL care may qualify.

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

You must live in: Angel Flight Soars' published core service region..

  • The traveler must live in, travel to, or travel through Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina, or South Carolina; longer trips may be coordinated with other volunteer pilot organizations.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

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: Caregiver, Healthcare Team, Parent Or Guardian, Patient

  1. Provide the purpose, travel details, and requested documentation.
  2. Submit the public mission intake and military-connection information.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsOpen
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Military and commercial-seat availability are not guaranteed.
  • What proof and covered nonmedical situations apply?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program