LifeLine Pilots serves as a lifeline for individuals facing medical and humanitarian challenges in the Midwest, including Minnesota. Their mission is to provide FREE air transportation through volunteer pilots for medical or humanitarian needs. They focus on non-emergency medical transport, offering a vital service to those with transportation barriers due to health restrictions or financial constraints.

Mission

  • The mission of LifeLine Pilots is to provide FREE air transportation through volunteer pilots for medical or humanitarian needs.
  • LifeLine Pilots serves 10 midwestern states, including Minnesota.
  • LifeLine Pilots provides non-emergency medical transportation.

Primary recipients

  • People who face transportation barriers to receiving non-emergency healthcare
  • Individuals with health restrictions that prevent them from driving or flying on commercial flights
  • Families with limited income or experiencing financial pressure from medical expenses
  • Those in need of supplies as the result of natural disasters or COVID

Requirements

  • Financial or compelling need
  • Ability to sit upright and ambulatory
  • Approval from doctors

Volunteer pilots

  • Always looking for pilot volunteers
  • Easy-to-complete online form (Volunteer Pilot Application)
  • Volunteer pilots donate their time, aircraft, and fuel for these flights.