MEMBERSHIP (Temporary hold on new members.)

1.     Membership in FLIGHTS FOR LIFE, INC. shall consist of Pilot members and non-pilot members.

2.     Membership in FLIGHTS FOR LIFE, INC. shall be open to all citizens of the United States, its Territories, and interdependencies without discrimination, upon payment of the sums provided in the by-laws.

3.     Persons meeting the requirements of Section 3(a) and (b) below shall be eligible for Pilot membership.

(a)  Those who possess a valid and current FAA pilot certificate.         (b)  Those who have a minimum of 100 hours PlC time.

4.     Persons meeting the requirements of 3. (a) and (b) above are eligible for pilot membership in FLIGHTS FOR LIFE, INC.

5.     Both applications for membership and membership renewals will be completed on a Membership Application/Renewal form approved by the Board of Directors. This form will include Member/Pilot profile information. It will also include a Waiver of Liability section. A prospective member will complete both the application and the waiver and submit the completed forms to the President at the next Flights for Life monthly meeting.  Do not mail.  (New Member Membership Application Form).

6.     Each Flights for Life member will submit a new Membership Application/Renewal form to Flights for Life at the beginning of each calendar year and on it will update his or her profile information. He or she will also complete the liability waiver section with the renewal.  These should be submitted to the Flights for Life Record Keeper by or no later than 31 Mar.

7.     Once a new member completes the Orientation Flight and first mission he should attend the next Flights for Life monthly meeting to be recognized and receive his Flights for Life hat and shirt.

DUES

1.     Initiation fee for new members of FLIGHTS FOR LIFE, INC. shall be set by the Board of Directors, shall be paid in advance and shall commence on the first day of the month following acceptance into membership. The initiation fee of $40.00 - subject to change.

2.     Upon payment of the initiation fee required for membership in FLIGHTS FOR LIFE, INC., any person entitled to membership shall become a member of FLIGHTS FOR LIFE, INC. and may continue such membership by completing two missions (draw, platelet, or unscheduled per calendar year and that a current pilot profile is on file.

FLIGHT TIME REQUIREMENTS

1.   The Pilot-in-Command for all flights must meet the following criteria:

(a)  Pilot Requirements for Day Cargo Flights       (b)  100 Hours minimum PlC time.       (c)  5 Hours minimum time in aircraft make and model to be flown, or 10 Hours minimum if in high       performance aircraft.       (d)  25 Hours minimum time flying cross-country.

2.  Pilot Requirements for Night Cargo Flights.

Same requirements as for day cargo flights, except as listed below:

(a)  300 Hours minimum PlC time, or 200 hours minimum with Instrument Rating.

(b)  50 Hours minimum time flying cross-country.

(c)  30 Hours minimum night flight, or 15 hours with an Instrument Rating.

(d)  Recommend two pilots for night cargo flights.