Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Flights Will Be Available On The SBD Dauntless, LT-6 and T-34
Flights have resumed on a limited basis for CAF Dixie Wing WWII Warbirds. At this time, flights will be available only on the SBD Dauntless, LT-6 and T-34.
Their Aviation Museum remains closed to visitors due to the continuing uncertainty of Covid-19, so all flights must be pre-scheduled with the rides team by calling 1-883-FLYWARBIRD, or 1.678.364.1110. No walk-up flights will be available for the immediate future.
In order for the CAF Dixie Wing to resume paid rides on our Warbirds, the following Covid-19 protocols must be followed to insure the safety and health of their guests as well as members:
Masks will be worn by rider, pilot and all ground crew members. (Not required by pilot and passenger while in flight). All guests of rider are required to wear masks at all times while at our faclity. Riders and their guests are expected to provide their own masks. Guests will be asked to wait in their vehicles until the rider is ready for his/her flight since the Dixie Wing is not open to visitors at this time.
Dixie Wing Covid-19 Health Questionnaire and Coronavirus Waiver must be completed and signed by all riders and witnessed by DW personnel prior to the flight. This is in addition to the standard flight Hold Harmless. Guests of riders are also required to complete Coronavirus Waiver and Covid-19 Health Questionnaire. Temperature check is required for rider as well as guests of the rider. Riders who have been Covid positive must have at least four (4) weeks pass since onset of symptoms and have no fever or cough for at least three (3) days prior to their flight.
They have instituted extensive cleaning and sanitation procedures on our planes in an effort make them as safe as possible. You will be involved in this process before boarding the plane for your flight.
The Dixie Wing looks forward to resuming flight operations and explained that they are committed to assuring that you and your guests have an enjoyable, safe and healthy experience while at the facility.
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