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Harvest Ball Society Announces 2013 Beneficiaries!
Harvest Ball Society, posted on April 19, 2013
Angel Flight Central is honored and excited to be chosen as one of the Harvest Ball Society's 2013 beneficiaries! Learn more about the Harvest Ball Society as well as the many beneficiaries by clicking on the article title. Thank you Havest Ball!

Southwest Airlines Turns Miles into Smiles.....
Southwest Airlines, posted on March 13, 2013
Angel Flight Central is so honored to have been chosen as a recipient of Southwest's 2013 Medical Grant Program! SWA has provided over $10 Million in free travel in 6 years!! Please take a few moments to read more about the impact that SWA is making in our communities!

Angel Flight Rewards
NGPA News: Holiday Edition 2012, posted on March 8, 2013
A very personal and detailed article about flying in support of Angel Flight Central, written by AFC Pilots Ron Davis and Robin Bailey. Many thanks to NGPA News for publishing such a great story.

Metro Transplant Recipient Gets Special Ride
Fox 4 News WDAF-TV Kansas City, posted on February 18, 2013
Michelle Pekarsky and Meryl Lin McKean's fantastic follow-up on a Kansas City couple seeking care in Rochester, MN. Ward Montgomery, AFC Pilot meets the need.

Rockford School Teacher's "angel flight" a Life Saver
WREX 13, posted on September 12, 2012
Reporter Eric Wilson does a fantastic job at highlighting AFC Pilot, Dr. Gareth Eberle and passenger, Jan. Thanks for the great report, Eric!

A Conversation with Charles Lloyd
The Wichita Eagle, posted on September 11, 2012
Learn all about Charles Lloyd, AFC Volunteer Pilot in Wichita, KS. Thank you, Molly McMillin for the very nice article!

Angel Flight Central
Health & Wellness June 2012, posted on June 5, 2012
A wonderful article highlighting the history of AFC and the heroic efforts of the volunteer pilots.

Harvest Ball Society Announces 2012 Beneficiaries!
Harvest Ball Society, posted on April 11, 2012
Angel Flight Central is so pleased and excited to have been chosen as one of 28 well-deserving beneficiaries of Harvest Ball Society's 2012 events and activities!

AFC Needs Your Vote for Air Charity Network!
Angel Flight Central, posted on April 11, 2012
The Lightspeed Aviation Foundation has again named us a finalist- this year we are joining forces with our aviation partners (Air Charity Network) to increase our chances! You can vote only once- and you don't have to be a pilot! Please help!

BBA Check Presentation
Angel Flight Central, posted on January 31, 2012
Don Sumple, AFC Executive Director, receives the incredible gift from BBA/Signature Flight Support in Kansas City.

Rules to Live By~ Wheels Up for Safety Column Oct. 2011
Charles Lloyd, AFC Volunteer Pilot, posted on October 24, 2011
October's guest writer is AFC pilot, Charles Lloyd. Mr. Lloyd's original column was published in Cessna Flyer Magazine. The article has been reprinted/updated with permission from Cessna Flyer and Mr. Lloyd.

Angel Flight Assists Area Patient
The Jetmore Republican, posted on September 2, 2011
A very nice article written by Michael Thornburg highlighting AFC passenger, Shannon Gibbons and her pilot-heroes.

Angel Flight brings aide, hope to victims
The Monett Times, Written by Melonie Roberts, posted on August 10, 2011
A wonderful story highlighting AFC Passenger, Chasity Delaney-Moore and Pilot, Bryan Hawkins. 7/27/2011

Mayor Carl Brewer: General Aviation helps Kansas Soar
The Wichita Eagle, posted on June 8, 2011
The Mayor of Wichita, KS, Carl Brewer uses Angel Flight Central as an example of the many benefits of general aviation brings the State of Kansas. Published 5/29/2011

Meet Kelly Burris: The Flying Lawyer Who Gives Back
Lawyers and Settlements.com, posted on April 6, 2011
Learn about AFC Board Member and volunteer pilot, Kelly Burris!