Who We Are: Press Kit
Press Kit
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In the News: Media Mentions
Angel Flight West celebrates its 100,000th mission with actor Edward Norton
"Insane Zero Gravity in an Airplane" video with an AFW volunteer pilot feature!
Helping Islanders in Need | Guest Column
Angel Flights are flying people to the medical services they need
Have You Heard of Angel Flight West?
YRMC and Angel Flight West Bring Healing and Hope to Yuma Patients
Read Pilot’s Stories of Giving Back to the World through Various Organizations
How a Mission-Driven Impact Leads to Profits with Josh Olsen
Angel Flight West Helps Yuma Area Families
AFW's Volunteers Provide Free Medical Transportation
Stephen and Joanna Bobko-Hillenaar
Free Medical Flights with Angels
From Rescued to Rescuer
Interview With Safety Officer Rich Pickett
JSX and Angel Flight West go the extra mile for Breast Cancer Awareness
Watch the short film "Flying with 'Angels'"
Jadyn Fred Foundation, Angel Flight West help sick MT families
Watch the short film "What The Rain Feels Like"
Colorado Pilots & Mask-Packed Planes Deliver Relief For Airports
Angel Flight takes Utah donations to New Mexico families in Navajo Nation
Angel Flight West flies COVID-19 supplies to the Navajo Nation
Group helping get supplies to areas hit hard by COVID-19
Extraordinary Essential: The Denver pilot goes to where he's needed most
Coronavirus In Colorado: Rural Hospital Receives Much-Needed PPE
Coronavirus In Colorado: Hospital's Ventilator Replaced Thanks To Charity Flight
Angels Do Fly West Documentary
Angels Do Fly West is a documentary produced by Missoula’s Joe McNeal. The film tells the story of Angel Flight West’s passenger Mya Tooney and her mom, Carly Brown.
Recent Stories from Angel Flight West
Angel Flight West Celebrates 100,000 Missions Flown
Angel Flight West (AFW) recently celebrated its 100,000th mission, a remarkable milestone in its 40-year history of providing no-cost, non-emergency air travel services. AFW connects volunteer pilots with people needing
A Veteran Gets His Voice
On Friday November 10, Army veteran William “Bill” Shammy will leave the VA Hospital in Palo Alto with something he hasn’t had in 10 years: a voice. Bill lost his
Meet Marlene: Driving Passengers the Last Mile to Care
For nurses like Marlene Hutchison, giving is second nature. She spent her career in health care, ensuring patients were well taken care of while helping them recover from a range
Current statistics:
| 2022 | 2023* | |
| Scheduled | 11,187 | 9,455 |
| Flown | 5,550 | 4,726 |
| Unique passengers served | 1,149 | 1,067 |
| Pilot donation | $5,944,862 | $4,555,572 |
| Child passengers | 273 | 285 |
| Active members | 3,044 | 3,022 |
* 2023 figures are current through the end of October
Wings:
| 2022 | 2023* | |||
| Wings | Missions Flown | Unique Passengers | Missions Flown | Unique Passengers |
| Alaska | 0 | 274 | 0 | 349 |
| Arizona | 231 | 32 | 300 | 44 |
| California, North | 666 | 149 | 517 | 126 |
| California, South | 642 | 123 | 503 | 110 |
| Colorado | 197 | 40 | 136 | 27 |
| Hawaii | 112 | 50 | 148 | 45 |
| Idaho | 87 | 54 | 63 | 48 |
| Montana | 170 | 111 | 98 | 106 |
| Nevada | 113 | 64 | 148 | 54 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| Oregon | 142 | 60 | 92 | 52 |
| Utah | 203 | 23 | 154 | 15 |
| Washington | 346 | 66 | 528 | 89 |
| Wyoming | 28 | 15 | 33 | 15 |
* 2023 figures are current through the end of October
Notes:
- Passengers in Alaska are primarily transported by our airline partners. Airline flights are not counted against our Wings.
- Unique passengers are counted based on the state of their residence
- Discrepancies in mission totals for Wings and overall totals are due to missions flown by our airline partners, which are not counted against our Wings.
- Discrepancies in total unique passengers and overall totals are due to passengers who reside outside our 13 state territory