Air Care Alliance

Advancing Charitable Aviation

Connecting volunteer pilots with people in need of life-changing flights for medical care, disaster relief, and humanitarian missions.

For Passengers and Caregivers

Need transportation for medical care, treatment, or a compassionate mission? Our network of volunteer pilots provides free flights to those in need.

For Pilots

Use your flying skills to make a difference. Join our community of volunteer pilots and support life-changing missions including medical transport, animal rescue, disaster response, humanitarian aid, youth programs, environmental work, and more.

Our Impact

19,500+

Volunteer Pilots

13,700+

Flights Flown

3,100+

Passengers Served

$12M+

In Donated Flight Time

Our Member Organizations

ACA brings together the nation’s leading volunteer pilot organizations under one umbrella.

Latest News

September 2026 – ACA Flight Following Newsletter Copy

Each month Air Care Alliance (ACA) distributes a monthly newsletter to our members, supporters and followers.  Within each issue, we share ACA news and happenings, member updates, industry news, events and much more! Take a moment to read ACA’s September 2026 Newsletter – click here.

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August 2026 – ACA Flight Following Newsletter

Each month Air Care Alliance (ACA) distributes a monthly newsletter to our members, supporters and followers.  Within each issue, we share ACA news and happenings, member updates, industry news, events and much more! Take a moment to read ACA’s August 2026 Newsletter – click here.

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ACA President Mark Hanson Featured Guest of Airplane Geeks Podcast

Hillel Glazer represented Airplane Geeks at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 to capture amazing conversations with a key members of the aviation community. He caught up with ACA President Mark Hanson striking up a great conversation about Public Benefit Flying and how ACA is passionate about supporting volunteer pilot organizations and encouraging more pilots to volunteer

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For Volunteer Pilot Organizations

Join the national alliance of organizations dedicated to public benefit flying. Access shared resources, safety standards, and a unified voice for volunteer aviation.

Support Public Benefit Flying

Your donation helps coordinate volunteer aviation across the country — connecting pilots with people who need flights for medical care, disaster relief, and more.

501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 95-4371720
Your donation is tax-deductible

We envision a world where volunteer aviation makes critical services accessible to everyone in need.

Our mission is to advance public-benefit flying by increasing awareness, promoting safety, engaging pilots and strengthening volunteer pilot organizations.

Volunteer pilot and young passenger in a small aircraft cockpit