Mercy Medical Airlift - Patient Transportation, Patient Flights, Medical Air Transportation

Dedicated To Helping Those In Need Of Air Medical Transportation
(a non-profit 501(c)(3) charity)

“MMA’s mission is to ensure that no needy patient is denied access to distant specialized medical evaluation, diagnosis or treatment for lack of a means of long-distance medical air transportation; further, to ensure the provision of urgent transportation in situations of compelling human need and homeland security emergencies.”


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Hopeful Flight Marks Child's Birthday

Chana's fifth birthday this year was more than cake and presents. On August 28, she was flown from San Diego back to her home in Monsey, New York, 40 miles north of New York City. The trip, provided through Mercy Medical Airlift's charitable ticket program, enabled Chana to see a world-renown ostiopathologist and a specialist in vision development. Chana, who has Down's Syndrome, suffers from complications in vision coordination.

The bubbly little girl is in very good health compared to other children with Down's Syndrome. Read More...

Twins Depend on Airlifts for Life-Saving Treatment

Ashley and Amber were among the first children enrolled in a clinical trial to treat Congenital Lactic Acidosis, or CLA. The condition leads to the abnormal buildup of lactic acid in the blood and spinal fluid. Without specialized treatment, CLA victims usually die as teenagers.

Dr. Peter W. Stacpoole directs the study, which utilizes the drug Dichloroacetate (DCA) to help reduce acidity and which seems to improve neurologic function. Read More...

Help us help patients in need of distant transportation by donating to the US Airways Miles of Hope Program. Click on the US Airways link below and donate to the Air Charity Network.