Airlines and relief efforts in Haiti
American Airlines last business took off from Port-au-Prince, shortly after the devastating earthquake on Tuesday. The airline plans immediated three relief flights Wednesday and three others on Thursday. Each carried 10,000 pounds of supplies for 100 employees of the airline in Haiti, as well as equipment for local hospitals. He also put flyers on American AAdvantage frequent is giving one-time bonus of 250 miles who donate at least $ 50 for the American Red Cross 500 bonus miles for donations of $ 100 must be donation.The made online here before 28 February.
Spirit Airlines is ready to add up to 1 billion miles in its frequent flyer program for members who donate $ 5 or more to the Red Cross, UNICEF and Yele Haiti. Click here for the contribution of the rescue of the carrier.
United Airlines Foundation, which correspond to a total of $ 50,000 to American Red Cross for donations from customers and employees throughout the United Response Fund International united.com. In addition, Mileage Plus members can donate miles to the employees and partners of non-profit rescue the airline through the Charity Miles program. According to the Department of Communication, “United is also working with relief agencies to determine how we can better support the efforts of humanitarian aid workers, humanitarian airlift including transport, food and water.”
Continental Airlines allows members to donate their OnePass miles for first responders of the American Red Cross and other humanitarian organizations through an existing program that does not appear to be related to speficially aid to Haiti.