Flying Space A

Of course it s not as simple as calling a military passenger terminal and booking a flight.

Flying space a. Amc passenger terminal contact information. My team strives to provide a wide variety of information for our travelers to use in while making their travel preparations for either a pcs tdy or to just get away to that special location to relax and unwind. Service members and their families can use space available flights formally known as military airlift command or mac flights to travel around the country and world at little to no cost. Space a terminals worldwide map.

Plan your trip with space a travel note. The russian soyuz ms 17 spacecraft carrying nasa. Military bases all over the world while spending next to nothing on airfare. Space a travel space available flight more commonly referred to as space a travel or military hops is a privilege afforded to military service members their families and service retirees.

The system accommodates these passengers by letting them fill seats on air force air transport flights that would otherwise be left empty. Per dodi 4515 13 section 4 paragraph 4 1 a reservations. Three new crewmembers arrived at the international space station today oct. Sometimes there is an 8 00 surcharge if you are flying overseas but other than that free.

Yes i just said free mostly. Flying space available space a on a military flight is a great way to stretch your income. 14 after a record breaking speedy flight to the orbiting lab. Flying space a on military aircraft is very different from commercial air travel.

Location phone numbere fax flight info recording. Since the space shuttle s last flight in 2011 nasa has depended entirely on russia s reliable three seat soyuz and the russian space agency s willingness to sell seats albeit at premium prices. Effective march 21 2020 air mobility command temporarily suspended most space a travel due to covid 19. You can fly to and from u s.

Click on the location name to reveal its email address. Please be aware that space a travelers must be prepared to cover commercial travel expenses if flight schedules are changed or become unavailable to allow space a travel. A southwest research institute swri planetary scientist has been chosen to be among the first group to conduct nasa funded science experiments while flying aboard a commercial spacecraft the. View space a passenger terminals in a larger map.

Space a refers to the practice of traveling when a military flight has unused or unassigned seats aboard.