Flight Stories

Atlanta GA, to Las Angeles, CA – 113, 340 Scene+ Points When we start reconnecting with a loved one, we always hope for more time with them. Unfortunately, Britney has only met her grandmother once before she was told her grandmother has taken a turn for the worse. Wanting to see her one final time […]

Bismarck, ND to San Francisco, CA – 92,800 United Miles & 22.40 USD We are never prepared to say goodbye to the one we love. For Dale, he received word that his dad wasn’t doing well after surgery and was put on hospice. He is unable to afford a flight and driving is too difficult

Vancouver, BC to Hong Kong – 92,766 Scene+ Points Bertha came to Canada in 2007 and had not been able to return home to Hong Kong. When she received word that her father was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer suddenly, she knew she had to return home. Unable to afford a plane ticket to return

Toronto, ON to Sydney, AUS – 295,136 Scene+  When we start to reconcile with loved ones, we always hope we have more time with them. Unfortunately for Clarissa, her time with her dad has been cut short. Living at opposite ends of the world from one another, Clarissa and her parents reconciled their relationship at

Laredo, TX to Lexington, KY – 135,000 United Miles & $11.20 USD When this flight story came to Give a Mile, originally it was for Genaro to fly back home to his home country to see his mom and family one last time and pass away there. Unfortunately, he became unable to fly and his

Frenso, CA to Boise, ID – 64,600 United Miles & $22.40 USD As we grow older, our relationships change with our mothers where they become our best friend. Cassandra and her mother have a very close relationship. When Cassandra’s father told her that her mother’s health had taken a turn for the worst and to

Charlottesville, VA to Los Angeles, CA – 100,000 United Miles & 22.40 USD As parents, we never think we will have to bury our kids as we grew up knowing it was their job to bury us. For Nancy, that is not the case for her. She received word that her youngest son was in

Calgary, AB to Ottawa, ON – 56,000 Aeroplan Points & $91.26 CAD Distance can separate us from our loved ones, but our bonds are always there. For Todd, he is still very close with his sister even though they live provinces apart from one another. When he received word that his sister was given only

Eureka, CA to Grand Rapids, MI – 48,500 United Miles & $11.20 USD We are never prepared to say goodbye to a loved one. For Rachelle, she didn’t think the day would come this fast. When she heard word that her dad moved into hospice suddenly, her wish was to see him one last time.

Calgary, AB to Fredericton, NB – 446,074 Scene+ Points & $223.04 CAD No matter what we go through in life, our parents will always be there. For Jerry, he’d been through a lot and when he found his way back to the right path, his mother was there with open arms waiting for him. Before