AS OF 9:30AM, Tuesday, October 25
Relocation Program for Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita Evacuees by FEMA
Transportation:
This transportation service provides a one-time, one-way ticket to return to your point of origin or to relocate anywhere in the 50 United States.
Who is Eligible?
Evacuees from Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita who are registered with FEMA and who lived in a county or parish impacted by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita that has been federally declared for individual assistance.
Purpose of Travel:
Transportation back to the evacuees point of origin
Permanent relocation to another location within the 50 United States.
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AS OF 9:30PM, Thursday, October 20
Pilots threatened by Hurricane Wilma who require assistance with repositioning their aircraft, please call us at 678-596-5920, we have space available at PDK and ground support.
Thank you to pilot Lew Jennings (WA) for picking up mother and daughter from Hammond, LA to final destination of Houston, TX. The mother has now reunited with son in TX to begin rebuilding their life.
AS OF 5:00PM, Sunday, October 16
We would like to thank everyone who attended The Mission Success Party in Georgia.
While in attendance Dave Williams from Florida picked up a last minute mission, a mother and daughter returning to, from Atlanta to permanent housing in Houston, TX carried the thankful two to Hammond, LA where the final leg of the mission will be completed by another OBK pilot.
AS OF 10:30PM, Thursday, October 13
We have a family of three who were victims of Bosnia and now victims of Hurricane Katrina, they are currently in Hammond, LA. We are in urgent need for a pilot to pick them up in Hammond and drop them off at PDK. Please call the center as soon as possible. 678-596-5920.
AS OF 1:40PM, Saturday, October 8
FEMA vouchers for many of the Hurricane victims living in hotels are beginning to expire and many of them are soon to be homeless once again.
There is an urgent need for many of them to be placed in other locations.
In some cases there are jobs and permanent housing support available to start these Hurricane victims on their way to rebuilding their lives. We need flight crews to help reposition these people.
We have a mission to be filled from ATLANTA to HOUSTON, TX for single engine planes to transport a family. The trip can also be split from Atlanta, GA to Magee Municipal, MS or Brookhaven, MS and another pilot to take another leg of the trip from MS to Houston, TX.
Please call the center 678-595-5920.
AS OF 11:00AM, Saturday, October 8
Mission for BTR to Washington, DC has been filled. OBK has filed it's corporate paper and has submitted its 501C application, upon receipt of approval, fuel and mission related expenses will be tax deductible.
Atlanta to Houston mission open, we need a pilot to transport a mother and child to reunite with her son in Houston. Please call if you are available for this mission. Call center 678-595-5920
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