Felix Gosher
South African pilot and founder/CEO of The Children's Flight SA, an annual charity event giving over 1,000 underprivileged children their first flight, and organiser of the Elders Flight for seniors and veterans.
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Oct 12, 2026
Ruben DelmageHOST
... you had to unfortunately, uh, take backing, you couldn't go for that, right?
Felix GosherGUEST
It was really, uh, very difficult to get any commitment from any venue to host because just impossible, uh, with social distancing.
Felix GosherGUEST
Um, it was widely agreed upon by all the sponsors that support us that, um, hosting any event for elders in a, in a, in a, in a gathering would be a, a undue risk to their health and to their safety.
6 MINS LATER
Felix GosherGUEST
I mean, he's put in a massive cash sponsorship for the Jet A1 to power the Hueys and the caravans at this event.
Felix GosherGUEST
Uh, he's a m- he, he'll probably, um, be upset with me for mentioning his name, but, uh, he's a real, uh, champion sponsor of this event.
Felix GosherGUEST
And for him to make that sacrifice, you know, he's a- he's got a big heart, and for him to put the fuel in someone else's tank to do the job is just, uh, it's world-class.
Felix GosherGUEST
Also, a guy in, uh, in Limpopo is a farmer, Flip Henop as well, just, uh, sending us money for someone else to fly.