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LifeLine Pilots Interview with Neal

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | January 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

The Volunteer Pilot Behind Our Annual Neal‘s Beard Off For the past five years, our volunteer pilot and board member Neal Glassett has bravely put his… Read more »

A Year of Growth, Service, and Gratitude

By LifeLine Pilots | December 23, 2025 | 0 Comments

As we close out 2025 and prepare for a new year, we’re filled with gratitude for our dedicated community of pilots and supporters who make the… Read more »

Celebrating Our 2025 LifeLine Pilots Volunteer Award Winners 

By Lindsey Kerr | October 31, 2025 | 0 Comments

Each year, LifeLine Pilots proudly honors a select group of volunteer pilots whose dedication, generosity, and impact go above and beyond. These awards recognize not only flight hours… Read more »

Two LifeLine Pilots Volunteers Receive Aviation’s Highest Honor

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | September 24, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award celebrates pilots who’ve dedicated at least 50 years to aviation with unwavering professionalism, safety, and skill. It’s the Federal Aviation… Read more »

Honored for Teamwork, United by Mission: How LifeLine Pilots and Angel Flight East Work Together to Help Passengers Like Ryan Reach Life-Saving Care 

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | August 28, 2025 | 0 Comments

We’re proud to share that LifeLine Pilots, alongside our partner Angel Flight East, has been honored with the Public Benefit Flying Teamwork Award, a national recognition… Read more »

LifeLine Pilots Soars to New Heights

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | July 16, 2025 | 0 Comments

Thanks to the generosity of volunteer pilots who donate their time, expertise, and use of private aircraft, we recently completed 1,098 flights. That is an 18%… Read more »

LifeLine Pilots Represents at NASW Conference

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | June 26, 2025 | 0 Comments

Last week, thousands of social workers from across the country gathered in Chicago for the annual National Association of Social Workers conference (NASW), and LifeLine Pilots… Read more »

General Aviation Safety Statistics

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | April 30, 2025 | 0 Comments

If you need non-emergency flight services such as those offered by LifeLine Pilots and are nervous about flying, understanding safety statistics can help ease your nerves…. Read more »

Celebrating Women in Aviation: Honoring Trailblazers During Women of Aviation Week

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | March 4, 2025 | 0 Comments

Women of Aviation Week (observed March 3–9 in 2025) recognizes and celebrates women’s incredible contributions to aviation. From pioneering pilots to aerospace engineers and air traffic… Read more »

Beyond the Patient: How Non-Emergency Medical Flights Support Medical Teams

By LifeLine Pilots Blog | February 19, 2025 | 0 Comments

When we talk about non-emergency medical flights, often referred to as “angel flights,” the focus typically centers on patients who need to travel long distances for… Read more »