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Circling The Atlantic!

Flight To End Polio is pleased to announce a second, world record-setting flight!


“Circle the Atlantic: Flight To End Polio”, is scheduled to depart on August 30, 2025 and will raise awareness and funds for the Rotary Global Polio Eradication Initiative. 100% of the funds raised are donated to The Rotary Foundation and matched 2:1 by the Gates Foundation.


Donations can be made at flighttoendpolio.com.


Circle The Atlantic: Flight To End Polio will be piloted by Rotarians Peter Teahen and Ed Galkin, with technical support provided by Rotarian John Ockenfels. The flight will be completed in a 1976 Cessna 210 single-engine airplane and involve a 37-day, 8,800 nautical mile flight and multiple fundraisers.


Go to flighttoendpolio.com for a map and full details on the flight!


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