Hudson Valley Honor Flight hopes to fly in the fall and encourages veterans to apply WALDEN, N.Y. (February 22, 2021) — The national Honor Flight Board of Directors has recently decided to suspend all flights for all Honor Flight hubs nationwide through June 30, 2021. Hudson Valley Honor Flight (HVHF) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization […]
By Yaron Steinbuch – New York Post Bob Dole, the 97-year-old former Republican senator and 1996 presidential candidate, announced Thursday that he is battling lung cancer. “Recently, I was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. My first treatment will begin on Monday,” Dole said on Twitter. “While I certainly have some hurdles ahead, I also […]
WALDEN, N.Y. (June 1, 2020) — Due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and the fact that the majority of our veterans fall into the high risk category of 60 and older, Hudson Valley Honor Flight has decided to postpone our two upcoming fall flights as well as our annual lunch of honor. The board of […]
Due to circumstances resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the national emergency declaration, the Department of Homeland Security is extending the REAL ID enforcement deadline by a year. The new deadline for REAL ID enforcement is October 1, 2021. Read the announcement. Beginning October 1, 2021, every air traveler 18 years of age and older […]
WALDEN, N.Y. (March 16, 2020) — We regret to announce that due to the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) health crisis, Hudson Valley Honor Flight has made the difficult decision to postpone our two upcoming spring flights. We know that our veteran applicants are anxiously awaiting their opportunity to take part in this special day. This heartbreaking […]