Flight to End Polio

Cedar Rapids pilot to fly across Atlantic in support of polio eradication | The Gazette

News coverage from News 12 New Jersey including video from the takeoff on day one and interviews with both pilots!...

N.J. pilot, 89, to cross Atlantic twice in 37-day fundraising flight - nj.com

Continuing with the busy media interview circuit, Peter was recently interviewed by KGAN, an Eastern Iowa TV station about the flight....

In addition to the Guinness World Record attempt during the upcoming Flight To End Polio, Peter and Ed will also be attempting to set a...

With just 4 days remaining until take off (August 30, 2025), Peter has been busy with many interviews and spreading the word of the...

Peter was recently interviewed by Ben Kieffer of the River to River program on Iowa Public Radio. Thank you, IPR, for the opportunity to...

Last week, Peter was interviewed by Justin Roberts of KCRG-TV9 on the Everyday Iowa morning show! Click the image below to watch the...

Check out this animated flight map created by Guido Warnecke. Thank you, Guido! This is fantastic! When the flight takes off on August...

Thank you once again to Doug Wagner of Newsradio 600 WMT for the support and publicity for the Circle The Atlantic flight! Listen to a...

Flight To End Polio's upcoming mission, Circle the Atlantic, will mark a historic milestone for 89-year-old pilot Ed Galkin, who is set...

Flight To End Polio: Around The World pilots Peter and John enjoyed their time at the EAA AirAdventure event in Oshkosh, Wisconsin last...

Above is the flight plan with tentative stops listed for our Circle The Atlantic journey!

Flight To End Polio is pleased to announce a second, world record-setting flight! “Circle the Atlantic: Flight To End Polio”, is...

Wow! Thank you Rotary Club of Baton Rouge! Peter and John spoke at their club meeting several weeks ago and check out the final results:...

On their recent trip to Texas to present to several Rotary clubs about Flight to End Polio, John and Peter also found time to meet with...

Thanks to the vaccine, polio has been eliminated in the U.S. for over 30 years. But the debilitating effects of polio still impact so...

Thanks to the vaccine, polio has been eliminated in the U.S. for over 30 years. But the debilitating effects of polio still impact so...