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They did it! - Our Congratulations &
Thanks to Smithy and Clare!
 Our
intrepid supporters completed their trek on the Machame Route,
Mt Kilimanjaro - the tallest free-standing mountain in the
world - at 7.30am (East African time) on Thursday, 18 February
2010. The funds raised on this challenge already stand at
over £2,500!! Well done both and thank you!
Read the introduction
to their story
Lions Festive Charity Walk
Thank you to all those who took part in the Knowle &
Dorridge Lions Festive Charity Walk on Monday 28th December
2009, with some of the money raised being donated to fly2help.
Visit
their website to read more about the walk
New CEO Aims to Take fly2help
to New Heights
Chris Hadlow, a former Royal Air Force Squadron Leader, who
began learning to fly at the age of 10, has taken over at
the fly2help
helm. Chris, who has been involved with the charity since
its formation, replaces founder and Rolls-Royce Chief Test
Pilot Phill O'Dell. Read
the full story
House of Commons Spitfire Gala Dinner
25th November 2009
The team at fly2help
would like to say an enormous and heartfelt thank you to those
who so generously supported the fly2help
dinner at the House of Commons last month.
The setting was superb, and what better way to raise money
for our aviation charity than by celebrating the inimitable
Spitfire. Read
the full story
Nominated Charity for the Knowle & Dorridge
Lions Club
fly2help
are honoured to have been selected as one of the nominated
charities for the Knowle
& Dorridge Lions Club for 2009/2010. With our two
organistaions having already established a good relationship,
we are now delighted to announce the full programme of fundraising
events designed to encourage those from far and wide to get
fit and raise funds for charity. Read
the full story
Dawn to Dusk Trip a Fly-Away Success
 Intrepid
aviators Steve Bridgewater and Amanda Harrison flew into the
record books on Friday August 14th when their Take Flight
Dawn to Dusk Airshow Challenge flew into town.
Read
the full story
Kemble Air Show - 20th/21st June 2009 - Another Success!
fly2help
saw another fantastic event when we were present at the Kemble
Air Show 2009. This year the event was held over two days
and we were lucky enough to have a presence in three locations,
which consisted of our main stand, a small stand in the V.I.P.
enclosure and special thanks must go to the Royal Artillery
who again allowed us the proceeds from their electronic climbing
wall. Read
the full story
Jason's Aerobatic Challenge - The Final Total
is Revealed!
 fly2help
were overwhelmed when Jason Phelan presented the charity with
a cheque in the sum of £6904.81 at the Kemble Air Show
on Sunday 21st June 2009. Jason's original target was £5,000
and to have exceeded this by such an amount is truly amazing.
Congratulations!
All at fly2help
would like to say and huge and heartfelt 'Thank You' for this
incredible achievement and for all the hard work you and all
the supporters and volunteers put in to make this happen.
Thank You to you all!
Completely Loopy!! - Aerobatic Challenge
Results
3 days, 15 flights, 337 manoeuvres and £6000
for charity.
More aerobatic manoeuvres carried out! More money raised!
Read what Jason
had to say about his exhilarating weekend
Jason Really Did Go Completely Loopy!! -
Aerobatic Challenge Update
SUCCESS!! WELL DONE JASON!! The Aerobatic Challenge is complete!
3 days, 15 flights, over 250 manoeuvres! Jason must have a
stomach of steel!
Read
more about Jason's ups & downs... & overs & overs
& overs!!!
First Solo Flight for Oliver Nailard
 Congratulations
to Oliver Nailard on achieving his first solo at his local
flying club!! Oliver is a staunch supporter of fly2help
and we are delighted to hear of his success... Good luck with
the rest of your PPL Oli !
Aerobatic Challenge Roadshow - 21st March
at Kemble
In advance of Jason Phelan's Aerobatic Challenge Weekend,
he hosted a Challenge Roadshow with fly2help
at Kemble Airport on Sat 21st March. Visitors were able to
talk to Jason about the event and find out exactly what he's
let himself in for.
24th January 2009 Burns Night a Resounding
Success
fly2help
would like to say a huge 'Thank You' to Craig Penrice, who
yet again, gave up his time and organised a Burns Supper Night
in aid of the charity. Read
the full story
Stiff Competition for Kemble Airport Scholarships 2009
Final selection for the 2009 Kemble Airport Aviation Scholarships
took place at Kemble on January 24th and attracted an extremely
high calibre of candidates. Read
the full story
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