Challenge Air For Kids and Friends is a non-profit organization which, as yet, is not widely known. The La Canada Kiwanis is part of the Kiwanis International which is renown for its many projects throughout the world supporting the youth in their communities. Four La Canada Kiwanis members and several other organizations teamed up to sponsor a Challenge Air For Kids and Friends event. There are 116 such events through out the United States . A total of 22 pilots, 116 special need kids and 123 friends and family took to the skies during the Challenge Air event. Pilots took-off from the Whiteman Airport and flew over the Newhall Pass and Magic Mountain . The participating kids were allowed to handle controls and to fly the planes during the 30 minute flight. Before the flight, the kids a...
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