Events and Air Smiles Days - 2008
Scott - Air Smiles Day 3rd October 2008
Friday 3rd October was a very special day for Scott (12 years), his sister Megan (aged 10) and their parents Karen & Gary. Scott has severe heart and developmental problems, and has had 2 open-heart operations. Read the full story
Matthew - Air Smiles Day 29th September 2008
In the autumn of 2007, "Foster Talk" magazine ran a competition in conjunction with fly2help. Drusilla & Edward nominated their foster son, Matthew, and on 29th September this year they were finally able to come to Kemble for his special day. Read the full story
Air Smiles Day 20th September 2008
On 20th September two boys who suffered abuse and neglect as young children, were taken flying by fly2help. Read the full story
A Dream Flight with fly2help
On Sunday 7th September 2008, aviation charity fly2help, based at Kemble Airport in Gloucestershire, hosted an event that shared blue skies, adventures and smiles with a group of very special and brave families who believe that life is most definitely for living! Read the full story
Rhys Harris - Air Smiles Day 28th July 2008
Rhys aged 7, his brother Morgan 5, and their parents Kevin & Dawn, were nominated for this special day by Rhys' godfather. Rhys suffers from NEMO - see www.cure4rhys.org - and has been in and out of hospital for most of his young life. Read the full story
Cirencester Deer Park School Pupils - Air Smiles Day 21st July 2008
Six pupils from Cirencester Deer Park School were nominated
for a special reward by their pastoral co-ordinator, Cathie
Cowell. They had all worked well during the year and overcome
many obstacles presented to them. fly2help
were delighted to be able to take them flying!
Read the full story
John Goodenough - Air Smiles Day 14th June 2008
John, aged 47, is severely autistic and lives in care in Swindon. He has had a life-long passion for all things aeronautical. John spent the morning at fly2help with his three carers, Caroline, Sue and Kelvin. Read the full story
Air Smiles Day 18th May 2008
The 18th May was a very special day for two 9 year old boys and and their foster parents. They all experienced a magical flight over the Severn Bridges, up the Wye Valley and back to Kemble. Read the full story
Aviation Dreams Take Off at Kemble
Thanks to the generosity of Kemble Airport owner Mr Ronan Harvey, fly2help were able to offer 10 lucky local youngsters the chance to take to the skies as part of the 2008 Kemble Airport Flying Scholarships. Read more