Albania to Boston, MA Growing up, we think of our parents being there for every major milestone in our lives. Unfortunately for David*, his father will not be there to see him reach these milestones. Diagnosed with terminal brain cancer and given only weeks to live after suffering a brain haemorrhage, his final wish was …
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Regina, SK to Ottawa, ON – 142,058 Aeroplan Miles and $14.08 CAD No one prepares you for when the time comes to say goodbye to your own mom, and no one prepares you to say goodbye to your own child before you pass. This was the case for Delaney and his grandmother Zelda. Delaney’s mom …
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Seattle, WA to St. Paul, MN – 86,200 United MileagePlus Miles and $22.40 USD A mother’s final wish is to see her own children before she passes. For Laura, her mom made that wish. “When my mom got put in the hospital this last time, she asked for me to come see her. I would …
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Atlanta, GA to Sacramento, CA – (75,000 Delta SkyMiles and $11.20 USD) No matter where life takes you, you would always be there for your sibling. That was the case for Cynthia. She received a call that her brother was put on life support after suffering cardiac arrest where he slipped into a coma from …
Savannah, GA to Houston, TX – (58,700 United MileagePlus Miles and $11.20 USD) No one is ever ready to say goodbye to their parents. Christopher’s mom was diagnosed with Stage 4 brain cancer, and Christopher was doing everything that he could to see her as often as he could. Unfortunately, after returning home after one …
St. Louis, MO to San Francisco, CA – (59,500 Delta SkyMiles $11.20 USD) Sisters have a special bond, your automatic best friend. Growing up with five other siblings, Susan became close with each of them. When she heard word that her youngest sister had a cerebral hemorrhage and slipped into a coma with no neurological …
Portland, OR to Denver, CO – (63,800 United MileagePlus Miles and $22.40 USD) A father is the first man a little girl loves and they develop a bond like no other. For Mary, her dad is the world to her and hadn’t seen him since 2017. After being admitted to the hospital, Mary received word …
Atlanta, GA to Worcester, MA – (21,000 Delta SkyMiles and $5.60 USD) As a single child, you become very close to your parents. Wendy and her mom have a very close relationship, but once her mom’s health started to decline, Wendy did not want her to die alone. Not being able to afford a flight …
Nashville, TN to San Diego, CA – (58,000 Delta SkyMiles & $11.20 USD) Distance separates families, but shouldn’t be a reason for loved ones to not be able to say goodbye to one another. Marsha and Michael received heartbreaking news that Michael’s brother-in-law’s cancer returned and was given not much time to live. Unable to …
Portland, OR to Oklahoma City, OK – (94,500 Delta SkyMiles and $11.20 USD) If you were able to spend one last Christmas with someone, who would it be with? Dewald received a heartbreaking call saying his mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 liver failure on top of other serious medical issues. Her final wish was …
Give A Mile is a registered charity in both Canada and the US. Our mission is to provide flights for people at end-of-life to connect with their loved ones for a final goodbye.
