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Flight 823: Homage to Heroes  Premiere Screening

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Flight 823: Homage to Heroes  Premiere Screening

Join WGCU and the North Collier Fire Rescue District for the world premiere of the new documentary, Flight 823: Homage to Heroes  on Tuesday, April 21 at 11:00 AM at the First Naples Church.  The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A. 

Flight 823: Homage to Heroes  tells the powerful story of the February 2024 crash of Hop-A-Jet Flight 823 near Naples, Florida. Faced with catastrophic engine failure, two pilots made the ultimate sacrifice attempting to land on I-75 during rush hour. Their actions saved lives, as law enforcement and fire rescue teams from across the region responded with coordinated precision to protect survivors in the aftermath.

First Naples Church  
Free
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Tue, 21 Apr 2026
First Naples Church  
3000 Orange Blossom Dr, Naples, FL 34109 
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