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WHYY Broadcast, “Delaware Tonight,” July 1, 2009

Angel Flight pilot Brett Lunger, Delaware’s Pilot of the Year, is spotlighted in this excellent news feature, along with his co-pilot and wife, Caroline Lunger, as they transport a patient, helping her “rise above the burdens of illness” in the words of a WHYY news anchor.

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Inspiring Documentary Now Available

Where do you get help when you’re sick and spent down, when medical treatment is far from home? The gift of flight is the subject of this inspiring documentary that showcases a small office in Virginia whose motto is, “No patient left behind.”

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Angel Flight featured on Today Show

Watch this deeply moving Today Show segment with Katie Couric as she meets an Angel Flight pilot and passengers—a teenaged boy afflicted with an inoperable brain tumor and his tender-hearted father.

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Angel Flight teams with Victory Junction

n our public service announcement, Richard and Kyle Petty explain how Angel Flight and Victory Junction Gang Camp team together to change the lives of children with special needs.

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Our Pilots, Our Heroes

Angel Flight and Airlift Hope pilots enjoyed a banquet in their honor on April 18 during the second annual Gathering of Eagles in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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Safety Forum

A Safety Forum is now available on the Pilots Message Board. Click here to share your best practices.

Public Service Announcement

To view Angel Flight Mid-Atlantic Public Service Announcement click here.

PSA was produced by Cross and Flag Productions.

Bonds Formed at Gathering of Eagles

Pilots in the Mid-Atlantic region had a chance to slip the surly bonds of the work week and come together for an eventful trip to Virginia Beach on Saturday, April 19. Seventeen volunteer pilots drove or flew to A Gathering of Eagles, the first of an annual event that featured a pilot briefing, a question and answer session, training for individuals wanting to become Community Representatives, and a banquet that recognized award-winning pilots from the region.

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AARP Honors Boyer for “Improving Our World”

Ed Boyer, CEO and president of Mercy Medical Airlift, which manages the Angel Flight program which he helped to found, was presented with AARP The Magazine’s Inspire Award on Dec. 3 in New York City. He was one of 10 Americans, including Gladys Knight, Caroline Kennedy and others, chosen for “improving our world in myriad ways,” according to AARP. Read Hattie Brown Garrow’s outstanding article on Boyer published in the Virginian-Pilot on December 4: AARP The Magazine spolights Beach man for his good deeds.

Volunteers and Angel Flight Staff Enjoy Christmas Luncheon

Since 1997, a dedicated group of angels at Westminster Canterbury, a retirement community, has performed volunteer telephone service for Angel Flight.

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