United Airlines organized a special 'Fantasy Flight' to the 'North Pole' for over 100 children, including those with serious health issues, in Denver. The event featured festive decorations, holiday songs,

The Polar Express is a train that gets you to the North Pole but United Airlines is taking to the skies with its holiday tradition, sending kids and their families on a flight to Santa’s workshop. The airline hosted its annual Holiday Fantasy Flight for children in local hospitals on

It’s the holiday season, and everyone is feeling jolly aboard the United Airlines fantasy flight to the North Pole. United Airlines loaded up a plane full of Christmas joy and more than 65 Make-A-Wish children from the Chicago area and took them on a fantasy flight they won’t soon forget.

United Airlines is flying hundreds of children in need on several flights this year to the "North Pole," a section of an airport transformed into a winter wonderland.

Santa had some help making it all happen, so we want to give a special shoutout to United Airlines and the Alexandria nonprofit Children's Hospice International for helping to create beautiful, lasting memories for these kids and their loved ones.

Dozens of kids cheered on a festively decked-out plane in Denver on Saturday when the pilot announced their destination for the day: the North Pole. (AP video by Thomas Peipert)