By M. Wilson On January 12th CAIR Flight teamed up with GivingFlite—a Birmingham-based organization similar to our own that is dedicated to connecting patients with distant medical resources and support services— to help us complete two missions. With careful planning from Mission Coordination and the ingenuity of CAIR Flight’s pilot, Gray Sample, a plan was […]
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Annual Checkup and a Check
By M. Wilson CAIR Flight received a referral call from the American Cancer Society’s Patient Services. A Tallahassee resident needed transportation for her annual oncologist appointment here in Tampa. So how did the mission get filled? Pilots Coordinate to Make Mission Happen Arnie Glauser has been flying since he was 14 years old. “I started […]
Child’s Mission Accomplished
By M. Wilson Frantic calls started coming in on a Saturday afternoon. A 3-year old girl with Rett’s Syndrome was deteriorating in health and needed to see the renowned specialist in Birmingham, Alabama. The doctor had an opening to see the child on Wednesday morning. Ronald MacDonald House had arranged accommodations for the family. The […]