AFW Celebrates Record-Breaking $1 Million Milestone at Endeavor Awards May 26, 2026 For Immediate Release AFW Media Contact: Jessica Hayes Director of Communications [email protected] (323) 332-1610 Angel Flight West Celebrates Record-Breaking $1 Million Milestone at Endeavor Awards [LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA] — [MAY 25, 2026] — Angel Flight West (AFW) is proud to announce that its 12th Annual Endeavor Awards… LindseyK Read More »
New Senior Development Manager: Meet Michelle Duong-Rosas May 26, 2026 We’re excited to introduce Michelle Duong-Rosas as Angel Flight West’s New Senior Development Manager! Michelle is an operations and program management professional with experience across the nonprofit and higher education sectors. Most recently, she served as Operations Manager at the USC Marshall School of Business, supporting the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and the Bri… LindseyK Read More »
Young Volunteerism at AFW May 26, 2026 The Bray family with daughter Addison second from left Jasper Written by Cheri Cimmarrusti Over the years there have been so many examples of young people doing good things to support Angel Flight West (AFW). When I started at AFW — nearly 29 years ago now — there was a young man volunteering in the office, making phone calls to pilots and helping however he could. His name was Ben Marcus; he was 15 years old and highly dedi… LindseyK Read More »
May Safety Update: “The Hero Trap” May 26, 2026 The Hero Trap: The Five Hazardous Attitudes and Volunteer Pilot Risk Written by Alexi Stavropoulos The FAA teaches five hazardous attitudes that can degrade pilot decision-making. These come straight out of aeronautical decision-making (ADM) training and are highly relevant to safety — especially in emotionally driven missions like philanthropic flying. We will continue, therefore, from previous articl… LindseyK Read More »
