Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Mark Hanson FAASTeam Safety Representative and an accomplished volunteer pilot who promotes charitable aviation nationally. Mark has flown over 500 volunteer missions for a variety of volunteer pilot organizations, children-adults-veterans-turtles-bone marrow-cargo. As president of the non-profit AirCareAlliance.org (ACA) Mark travels the USA promoting pilot safety and volunteer opportunities on behalf of over 60 volunteer pilot organizations.
Commercial Instrument, ASEL, AMEL, ASES and EA50/S Type Rating with > 2750 hours
Lifetime Member of AOPA and EAA
EAA IMC Club Leader for OWD/BED area instrument pilots.
https://www.AirCareAlliance.org provides information on all types fo volunteer flying, answers to FAQ and a simple way for pilots to apply to become a volunteer. Those in need of a medical or other type of no cost-volunteer flight service may also submit a request through the ACA website which will automatically be forwarded to an appropriate organization.
Mark flies for Sky Hope, Angel Flight East, Angel Flight Northeast, Angel Flight Mid Atlantic, Angel Flight Soars, Lifeline Pilots, Veterans Airlift Command, Above the Clouds, Turtles Fly Too, STEM Flights; and is a member of the pilot community at AF West, AF Central, Freedom Aviation Network, Light Hawk, among others.