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Wings for Autism Comes Back to Worcester on Saturday Oct. 14

By Tom Marino | October 11, 2023
Last Updated: October 11, 2023

WORCESTER – Wings for Autism comes back to Worcester Regional Airport, at 375 Airport Dr. on Saturday, October 14, from 9 AM to noon.

Wings for Autism is a program for families of children with autism. The free program helps ease the stress of air travel for by getting comfortable with the airport and flight experience without actually leaving the airport.  Parents and their children with special needs can gain the familiarity and confidence they need to take future trips.

During the half-day event, children and their families can get familiar with:

  • Entering the airport
  • The check-in process and checking bags
  • Security screening
  • Boarding the plane
  • Preparing for take-off
  • Exiting the plane

Register for Wings for Autism on Saturday, October 14, from 9 AM to noon.

 

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