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Miracle Flights Announces Free Flights Program for Veterans

Dan Pimentel
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Vegas Golden Knights president Kerry Bubolz, former U.S. Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill, and Miracle Flights CEO Mark E. Brown made the announcement at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas. Miracle Flights
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Key Takeaways:

  • Miracle Flights, a nonprofit that provides free medical transportation, has launched a new outreach program specifically for U.S. veterans.
  • This initiative offers veterans free plane tickets to any medical facility in the United States for specialized care, including surgeries, rehabilitation, mental health assistance, and more.
  • The program was officially announced at an event co-hosted by the Vegas Golden Knights and featured former U.S. Navy SEAL Robert J. O'Neill, highlighting the critical need for veterans to access proper medical treatment.
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The nonprofit Miracle Flights organization already books an average of 700 free medical transportation flights per month on commercial airlines for patients in need, adding to the 128,303 flights they have donated for children and adults since 1985. Now, a new outreach program will extend the service to U.S. veterans to reach specialized medical care far from home.

Dan Pimentel

Dan Pimentel is an instrument-rated private pilot and former airplane owner who has been flying since 1996. As an aviation journalist and photographer, he has covered all aspects of the general and business aviation communities for a long list of major aviation magazines, newspapers and websites. He has never met a flying machine that he didn’t like, and has written about his love of aviation for years on his Airplanista blog. For 10 years until 2019, he hosted the popular ‘Oshbash’ social media meetup events at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.

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