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RIDE ON "Ike's Bird" in Denison, TX

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Your chance to fly on President Eisenhower's 1955

AIR FORCE ONE

Denison, TX

North Texas Regional Airport

4700 Airport Road

Denison, TX


Friday, October 13, 2023


One Day Only...


  THREE SEATS AVAILABLE PER FLIGHT

Ride on Ike's AIR FORCE ONE and experience history.   Sit where Presidents and high government officials rode.  Bring a friend or ride with your family.  Kids as young as five can ride.



SEAT PRICES  

SAVE $50 when you buy online


1.  President's Seat A  ..... $245.   

Now only $195  

when purchased online.  SAVE $50.


2.  President's Seat B ..... $245.   

Now only $195  

when purchased online.  SAVE $50.


3.  Co-Pilot's Seat  ..... $275.   

Now only $225  

when purchased online.  SAVE $50.


  • You may choose one, two, or all three seats.   
  • If a seat is not showing, that means it's already sold. 
  • Visa and Mastercard accepted.  Sorry, AMEX doesn't work on this system. 


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President's Seat A
11:00 am flight. President's Seat A. Select "1" in the quantity window at right to reserve your seat.
$ 195.00
President's Seat B
11:00 am flight. President's Seat B. Select "1" in the quantity window at right to reserve your seat.
$ 195.00
Sold out
Co-Pilot's Seat
11:00 am flight. Co-Pilot's Seat. Select "1" in the quantity window at right to reserve your seat.
$ 225.00
President's Seat A
1:00 pm flight. President's Seat A. Select "1" in the quantity window at right to reserve your seat.
$ 195.00
President's Seat B
1:00 pm flight. President's Seat B. Select "1" in the quantity window at right to reserve your seat.
$ 195.00
Co-Pilot's Seat
1:00 pm flight. Co-Pilot's Seat. Select "1" in the quantity window at right to reserve your seat.
$ 225.00

RIDER INFORMATION FOR PRESIDENT'S SEAT A

    

    

This bench seat is where Ike sat when he rode on the L-26. There is ample leg room and a commanding view of the cabin and ground.  When the President was not on board, this became the DVC... the Distinguished Visitor's Chair. The highest ranking person on board sat here.  Often it was Vice President Nixon, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, or another ranking Cabinet officer.    

Name of Rider in President's Seat A*

We're sorry...  for safety reasons, all riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.   Please discontinue this reservation.   

What is the age of this rider?*

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 0 to 4 may not ride on CAF aircraft. Unfortunately, there are no exceptions.   Please discontinue this reservation, or substitute a rider that meets the age requirement.

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 5 to 11 may ride on this plane as long as they are accompanied by a parent or guardian adult onboard the same flight.    


Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 12 to 17 may ride as long as they have parent or guardian written consent.   


Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

RIDER INFORMATION FOR PRESIDENT'S SEAT B

This bench seat is where Ike sat when he rode on the L-26. There is ample leg room and a commanding view of the cabin and ground.  When the President was not on board, this became the DVC... the Distinguished Visitor's Chair. The highest ranking person on board sat here.  Often it was Vice President Nixon, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, or another ranking Cabinet officer.  

Name of rider in President's Seat B:*

We're sorry...  for safety reasons, all riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.   Please discontinue this reservation.  

What is the age of this rider?*

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 0 to 4 may not ride on CAF aircraft. Unfortunately, there are no exceptions.   Please discontinue this reservation, or substitute a rider that meets the age requirement.

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 5 to 11 may ride on this plane as long as they are accompanied by a parent or guardian adult onboard the same flight.    


Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 12 to 17 may ride as long as they have parent or guardian written consent.  


Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

RIDER INFORMATION FOR THE CO-PILOT'S SEAT

    

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This is the seat next to the pilot in the cockpit.   Col. William Draper was Ike's pilot of Air Force One.  Draper had been on Ike's Army staff and followed him to the White House.   He and his staff flew this plane many hours in support of Ike, his family and government. This rider will enjoy fabulous views of the ground, sky and instruments.  

There is a weigh restriction on this seat of 250 pounds.

Name of Rider in the Co-pilot's Seat:*

We're sorry...  for safety reasons, all riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.   Please discontinue this reservation.  

What is the age of this rider?*

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 0 to 4 may not ride on CAF aircraft. Unfortunately, there are no exceptions.   Please discontinue this reservation, or substitute a rider that meets the age requirement.

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 5 to 11 may ride on this plane as long as they are accompanied by a parent or guardian adult onboard the same flight.    


Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

Rider Age Requirements:

Riders Age 12 to 17 may ride as long as they have parent or guardian written consent.  


Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

Additional Information:

1.  All riders, or their parent/guardian, must read and sign the CAF Hold Harmless Waiver, which will be provided in advance or at the airport prior to your ride.    

2.  Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your ride to provide time to get you checked in, paperwork signed, to conduct a safety briefing, and to take pictures.

3.  All riders must be able to enter and exit the plane under their own power.

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Cancellation Policies

If the ride is canceled because of weather or maintenance issues:

  1. Customer may reschedule the ride at that tour stop if possible.
  2. Customer may request a Gift Certificate for use at another time.
  3. Customer may donate their ride to a veteran as part of our "Victory Flights for Veterans" program.   Click on the link for more info.
  4. Customer may request a full refund.

If the ride is cancelled by the Customer:

  1. There is a $50 cancellation fee per seat if the ride is cancelled more than 48 hours before the scheduled ride time.
  2. There is a $150 cancellation fee per seat if the ride is cancelled less than 48 hours before the scheduled ride time.
  3. No shows are non-refundable.
  4. Rides bought the same day as the ride may not be changed or refunded.
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