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CAIR Flight Mission Stories and Testimonials

CAIR Flight pilots fly approximately 22,834 miles a year. That is almost 1 trip around the world at the equator! These are just a few of the people we help. Below are the stories of how CAIR Flight gives back to the community and to the people it serves. It is all about the mission and the mission is what we do!

Feburary 2014 CAIR Flight Mission

February 19, 2014 By CAIR Flight

Dear Rick, Everything has gone according to plan.. The best news is, that I actually feel the tumor on my neck getting smaller!!!! I want you to know Rick how much it means to me to be blessed with such a generous man like yourself… You donated your time, fuel, and expenses to do this […]

Trip to Moffitt Cancer Center – Update

December 24, 2013 By CAIR Flight

Hi Rick, Thank you for making my life so much easier and Relieving so much stress while going through cancer. You and your organization CAIRflight has truly helped me go into remission. I have had to go back and forth to the Moffitt Center for Surgery and Chemo treatments around 12 times so far and […]

Trip to Moffitt Cancer Center

December 4, 2013 By CAIR Flight

Thank you Rick! I do not know what I would do without CAIRflight. I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in July and had to travel back and forth to the Moffitt center in Tampa 6 times so far. I have been fortunate to be able to get flights from generous volunteers such as you. I […]

Naples to Moffitt

September 23, 2013 By CAIR Flight

“I am writing to share my gratitude for your pilot, Rick Wachstein, who went ‘above and beyond’ when he agreed to fulfill a mission that was unable to be covered by another group. This form of transportation is absolutely necessary for me to travel between my hometown of Naples, FL and my treatment center at […]

Flying Cancer Patient to Moffitt Cancer Center

August 20, 2013 By CAIR Flight

Dear Richard. Thank you so much for accepting my mission. You sir, are personality plus plus!! On December 21, 2012 I was diagnosed with 4th stage lung cancer. I was told to get my affairs in order and start working my bucket list. I refused chemo and radiation and opted for a clinical trail at […]

Alexi and Nic Gibson onboard a CAIR Flight.

Pilots Lending a Hand and Shrinking the Drive

March 27, 2013 By CAIR Flight

Today, many people cannot receive essential medical care because distance, time, or money are insurmountable obstacles. Patients cannot participate in, or complete clinical trials and research therapies for the same reasons. Primary care physicians frequently offer referrals instead of treatment, and travel to distant facilities is now a commonplace occurrence. For those without the appropriate […]

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Testimonials

"I am so grateful to fly with CAIR Flight for treatments at Moffitt . . . When a patient like me is unable to drive to treatment and flying the commercial airlines is prohibited due to immune deficiency, CAIR Flight services are critical and all the people involved are wonderful. I have recommended them to my support group."

- Bobbye Hill

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