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These are the stories of the lives effected by Challenge Air and relevant information to our supporters. We welcome comments and blog suggestions. Share your story here.
Interview with “In The Hangar”
Watch April Culver, Sonny Friedman, and Kurtis Sampson being interviewed on “In The Hangar”, discussing the joys and benefits of what Challenge Air offers.
McKinney Fly Day Rescheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2019
McKinney Fly Day rescheduled again for May 18, 2019!
All scheduled flight times remain the same.
Thank you,
Challenge Air for Kids & Friends
The 2018 Challenge Air for Kids & Friends flying season is over. We are proud to announce that Challenge Air hosted 14 Fly Days in 2018. Over 175 pilots donated their time, airplane and fuel to fly almost 1,000 children with special needs and their families. And we must recognize the almost 1,500 volunteers and donors that made these 14 fly days possible!
Thank you and many wishes for a wonderful holiday season and New Year to all our Challenge Air friends & family!
2018 Conroe Fly Day closed for kids
The November 3rd Fly Day is no longer accepting registration for kids to fly. We are sorry you missed us this year. Check back in January for the 2019 date!
Pilots and Volunteers still need to register.
Thank you!
Thank you to everyone who attended the 25th Anniversary Celebration! Over 150 people enjoyed a fun evening of fellowship, remembering Rick Amber and hearing Jessica Cox’s amazing story about over-coming obstacles. Special co-pilots Jimmy and Tommy Crisp and their mom and dad, also shared an inspirational story. Here’s to another 25 years!
Summer Camp fun for the Texas State School for the Blind & Visually Impaired
On Wednesday, June 13, 12 kids from the summer camp program Camp Challenge, participated in a fly day at the Hank Sasser Breakaway Air Park in Cedar Park, TX. The day focused on trying things out of you comfort zone. Five pilots from this small aviation community provided the flights while local community volunteers cooked burgers and hot dogs for lunch. A special thanks to this aviation community for helping promote the mission of Challenge Air for Kids & Friends.
Heaven’s Landing Weather Update
The Heaven’s Landing Fly Day on April 7th will go on as planned. It looks like the weather has cleared enough that we will be able to fly. We look forward to seeing you there!
Technical Difficulties
We are experiencing issues with our login in system currently, and are working to fix the problem promptly. If you experience an issue logging in, please send an email to Events@challengeair.org . Thank you
Adopt-A-Challenge Air-Co-pilot Program
Donate $100 to adopt one co-pilot and you can designate the city of your choice.You will receive a thank you note from one our special co-pilots and you will also have the knowledge that you helped a child with special needs with an experience of a lifetime! Click the link below to donate:
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