Allegiant, Dollywood Plan Special Dolly Parton-Themed Flight 925

The flight from Orlando to Dollywood will feature themed entertainment, merchandise, and more.

Published on Feb. 19, 2026

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Allegiant and Dollywood have announced plans for a special Dolly Parton-themed flight from Orlando, Florida to McGhee Tyson Airport near Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The flight, numbered 925 in reference to Parton's hit song "9 to 5", will feature gate celebrations, live entertainment, an in-flight trivia contest, exclusive merchandise, and themed food and drinks. Passengers who purchase Dollywood tickets will also receive a special experience at the park the following day, including complimentary ride time, reserved show seating, and other surprises.

Why it matters

This partnership between Allegiant and Dollywood represents a unique opportunity for fans of Dolly Parton to experience her brand and the Smoky Mountains in a special way. It also highlights Dollywood's growing popularity and status as a leading family vacation destination, as well as Allegiant's efforts to provide travelers with memorable experiences beyond just transportation.

The details

The Dolly Parton-themed flight is scheduled for Friday, November 6 and will depart from Orlando Sanford International Airport. Once onboard, passengers will have the chance to purchase a special lodging package. The following day, Dollywood ticket holders will receive exclusive ride time, reserved show seating, special treats, and other surprises.

  • The Dolly Parton-themed flight is scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026.
  • Passengers with Dollywood tickets will receive their special park experience the day after the flight, on Saturday, November 7, 2026.

The players

Allegiant

An American low-cost airline that provides air travel and vacation packages.

Dollywood

A theme park located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, owned and operated by Dolly Parton's company Dollywood Parks & Resorts.

Dolly Parton

A legendary country music singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and philanthropist.

Eugene Naughton

The President of Dollywood Parks & Resorts.

Drew Wells

The Chief Commercial Officer of Allegiant.

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What they’re saying

“We're honored that Allegiant asked Dollywood Parks & Resorts to partner with them for their first-ever themed flight for fans.”

— Eugene Naughton, President, Dollywood Parks & Resorts (newsnationnow.com)

“Flight #925 is all about embracing the joy of travel. Partnering with Dollywood Parks & Resorts allows us to deliver a unique experience that reflects the best of both brands: great value, unforgettable moments, and the chance to create memories from the second you step on board.”

— Drew Wells, Chief Commercial Officer, Allegiant (newsnationnow.com)

What’s next

Allegiant and Dollywood will begin selling tickets for the special Dolly Parton-themed flight 925 in the coming weeks.

The takeaway

This partnership between Allegiant and Dollywood showcases the growing popularity of Dollywood as a premier family vacation destination, as well as Allegiant's efforts to provide unique and memorable travel experiences for its customers. Fans of Dolly Parton will have a special opportunity to celebrate her music and brand through this one-of-a-kind flight and park experience.