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

Mercy Medical Angels

Commercial Airline Assistance · About this organization

What you get

Commercial-airline tickets for approved medical travel. You pay the mandatory airline taxes and fees.

How to start

Fill in the shared travel request with your medical, income and trip documents. Staff review it and decide which type of travel they can arrange.

Good to know

  • Approval, routing, advance notice, companion, distance, and availability are different for each kind of travel and not promised.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

For qualifying trips over 475 miles, Mercy Medical Angels may book commercial-airline tickets; the passenger pays mandatory airline taxes and fees, and staff selects the transportation mode after review.

What help you may get

Travel And Transportation

Commercial Airline Assistance — travel and transportation

For qualifying trips over 475 miles, Mercy Medical Angels may book commercial-airline tickets; the passenger pays mandatory airline taxes and fees, and staff selects the transportation mode after review.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A child with B-ALL traveling for qualifying medical care may use the mode if all trip and financial rules are met.

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.

  1. Use Mission Control or the mode-specific request route and submit required medical, income, and trip documents within the published lead time.

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

  • Approval, routing, advance notice, companion, distance, and availability are mode-specific and not guaranteed.
  • Confirm current distance, lead-time, companion, fee, and Mission Control rules for this mode.

Official sources

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

Official program