Sharing Air Smiles!
For many families, smiles and laughter can be as important as medical research and intervention, especially for those who can't wait long enough for the breakthrough they need.
An exhilarating flight gives our beneficiaries the chance to see the world from a new perspective leaving their worries on the ground, both literally and metaphorically.
By giving these people the opportunity to experience the liberation and freedom of flight, our team hopes to inspire and develop their imagination and to enhance their self-determination. The extra boost that comes from the freedom of the skies and the exhilaration of flight renews motivation, enthuses and increases long term self esteem and confidence.
What happens on an 'Air Smiles Day'?
Sharing blue skies, adventures and smiles, creating precious memories for those who need them most.
Each event we develop is tailored to the needs of the individual clients, including some or all of the following in their day:
- Welcome and safety brief
- Air Smiles Flight or flights depending on group size
VIP lunch at on-site restaurant and all-day refreshments- Playtime with the Airport Fire Service and appliances!
- Visit and tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower
- Visits and tours of on-site aircraft, jets, hangars and organisations
- Additional entertainment such as children's magician and games for the larger groups
- Goody Bags for all the children containing various gifts and souvenirs of their day
- Photographer to capture all the memories of their special Air Smiles Day
- A hardback photo book with treasured memories of a day full of smiles and laughter
Air Smiles provide a bespoke event day, catering for the individual physical, emotional and psychological needs, whilst ensuring all-round VIP treatment.
fly2help lifts the horizons of people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures through the medium of flight. We support those with life-limiting and chronic illnesses; families who have suffered some form of tragedy and those who are working to recover a sense of self-worth and need a life-boost. This includes those struggling to live with bereavement and disability, isolation or poverty and people who have suffered extreme neglect and abuse.
