Free Air Transportation for Medical Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow-Up
Patient Airlift Services, Inc. (PALS), is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that arranges FREE air transportation throughout the Northeastern U.S. for individuals in need of medical diagnosis, treatment, or follow-up; for military personnel and their families; or for other compassionate or humanitarian purposes.
Here are some things to keep in mind when requesting a flight or referring a patient:
Requests should be made a minimum of 5 business days in advance.
Passengers are eligible if they:
· Are ambulatory and can sit upright for the duration of the flight
· Can get in and out of a small 4-6 seat plane
· Can fly in a non-pressurized plane
· Are located farther than a 2-hour car drive in PALS’ geographic region
· Have a verifiable financial need
· Maximum weight 250lbs
· No history of seizures
http://www.palservices.org/
Please have a look if this would be of use or help to you or anyone that you know.
Gavin