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Article: AirTran Airways Partners with Mike Ditka's Gridiron Greats to Assist Retired NFL Athletes in Need.
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- PR Newswire
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- January 29, 2009
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- Partnership Designed to Aid Former Players -
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. , today announced its partnership with Mike Ditka's Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund (GGAF), a nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance, social services and medical care to retired NFL players in dire need.
As part of the partnership which was announced during Gridiron Greats Championship Week in Tampa, AirTran Airways will provide air travel to Gridiron Greats to transport players in need of medical care to specialized medical facilities around the country. Many of the players in need that ...