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Flight Plan Update - July 25, 2023
Flight Plan Update: Flight To End Polio will be leaving Maui Tuesday, July 25 at 3am (Hawaii Standard Time) and flying to Oakland,...
Jul 24, 2023
Temecula, CA - patch.com article
https://patch.com/california/temecula/2-pilots-fly-eradicate-polio-french-valley-airport-map
Jul 23, 2023

From a friend in Lahr, Germany
A new friend of the pilots sent this note from Lahr, Germany after being given a Flight To End Polio lapel pin from the pilots at the...
Jul 22, 2023
Jul 20, 2023

Take off from Brisbane for New Caledonia
Thank you to Peter Doherty of Brisbane Airport (Australia)! Video:
Jul 15, 2023
Article from Simple Flying
Written by Michael Doran. https://simpleflying.com/around-world-cessna-flight-stops-brisbane/
Jul 15, 2023


Article from Brisbane Airport
Thank you to Brisbane Airport for this endearing video. You can view the raw footage of the interview, the pilots visiting the Southern...
Jul 15, 2023

Jul 15, 2023


Primary Alternator Failure Info
July 15, 9pm CST: The pilots have returned safely to Brisbane due to a failure in the primary alternator. They will be taking off again...
Jul 15, 2023
Jul 15, 2023

Flight To End Polio Returns Home! And Pancake Breakfast
Please join us as we welcome Rotarian Peter Teahen and PDG John Ockenfels home from their flight around the globe! The pilots will have...
Jul 13, 2023
Jun 22, 2023


Fueling Up in Nagpur
June 22, 2023: Peter and John should be taking off very soon from Nagpur, India to fly to Columbo, Sri Lanka and then on from there....
Jun 22, 2023


Dan Eumurian's Story
Thank you, Dan Eumurian for sharing your story with us. Here's Dan, in his own words: It was September 1952. The summer polio season...
Jun 10, 2023

Billund, Denmark Rotary Club - Governor's Letter
Billund, Denmark Rotary Governor's Letter following our Zoom call with them (since our in-person visit was cancelled due to bad weather)....
May 29, 2023


Notes from our time in Iceland and Scotland:
From John: We finally caught a break in the weather and headed to Reykjavik, Iceland from Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada. The...
May 29, 2023


May 27, 2023 Update (Newsletter)
Click this link to read the entire newsletter, view photos and videos: https://mailchi.mp/4337bba9b5d7/flight-to-end-polio-update-may-27-...
May 29, 2023


May 16 Update
We’re enduring another setback but we remain steadfast! On May 12, we departed from New Hampshire, had some final repairs made in New...
May 15, 2023
GREAT NEWS!
The plane has been repaired! We are on our way to Happy Valley, Newfoundland and will be making the "jump over the pond" over the next...
May 13, 2023
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