Fly For Foundations
350 Aviation Dr, Blountville, TN 37663
(Go to Tri-City Aviation, not the commercial terminal)
September 20, 2025 – Tri-Cities Regional Airport
Take Flight In A Vintage WW2 Aircraft!
Blountville, TN — A once-in-a-lifetime chance to fly in a restored World War II aircraft is returning to the Tri-Cities — and every dollar raised will support three local nonprofits making a direct impact in our community.
At Tri-City Aviation, 350 Aviation Drive in Blountville, TN (general aviation terminal, not the commercial terminal), the public can make a charitable donation in exchange for a flight in a WWII airplane.
Your donations support the following charities
The Magnolia Project
Empowering women to overcome adversity and build sustainable futures.
Smile Foster Closet
Providing foster children with clothing, shoes, and essentials when they need them most.
Frontier Health
Delivering behavioral health and recovery services to more than 50,000 people annually across the region.
Through the Rick Mantei Charitable Fund and Fly for Foundations, every flight helps fund critical services for children, families, and individuals right here in the Tri-Cities.