He aha nā ʻUhane Airways e hana ai no ka mea koa he 96 ka makahiki o ke Kaua Honua II

ʻO ia ka mea hōʻeuʻeu a me ka mea hoʻokele me ka US Air Force, e pale aku ana i nā pū kaua anti-aircraft Nazi a me ke ola ʻana i kahi ulia i lawe ai i kekahi o nā wāwae o kona hoa.

Kōkua ʻo Honor Flight South Florida i ka lawe ʻana i nā poʻe kahiko kahiko loa o ka lāhui, i lawelawe ma WWII, a me nā hakakā ma Korea a me Vietnam. Hāʻawi ʻia kēia mau koa i ka manawa e kipa aku ai i ko lākou mau hoʻomanaʻo a mahalo i ko lākou ʻāina. I ka wā o nā huakaʻi, hui ka poʻe kahiko i nā lālā o ka ʻAhaʻōlelo, nā luna koa kahiko a hele i nā huakaʻi kūikawā i ka Arlington National Cemetery, WWII Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial a me ka Marine Corps War Memorial.

Ua lanakila ʻo Stuart Newman, 96, i ke Kaua Honua II, ma ke ʻano he 35 mau mikionale ma ke ʻano he poʻokela a hoʻokele me ka US Air Force.

I ka Pōʻaono, ua hālāwai ʻo ia me nā poʻe koa kahiko o ke Kaua Honua II i ka holo ʻana o ka Hanohano mai Fort Lauderdale a i Wakinekona, DC, nāna i lawe hou iā ia i ka lewa a hoʻomanaʻo paha iā ia i kāna mau lā B-17G Bomber. Ua kipa ʻo ia i nā hale hoʻomanaʻo kaua ma laila, kamaʻilio pū me kona mau hoa ʻāina a hoʻolilo manawa me kona ʻohana.

Ua hoʻi ʻo ia i kahi hoʻokipa o ka meʻe ma Florida. Ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka hanana o ka lā e Hanohano Hololele Hema Florida.

E hui pū ana ʻo Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) me Honor Flight South Florida e lawelawe ma ke ʻano he mokulele kūhelu o ka hui ma 2019. I ka makahiki e hiki mai ana, e hoʻolimalima ʻo Spirit i ʻehā mau mokulele hanohano i Wakinekona, DC Ma kahi o 340 ka nui o nā poʻe kahiko e kipa aku i nā hoʻomanaʻo e hoʻohanohano ana i kā lākou lawelawe. a kaumaha aku i ko lakou aina, me ka uku ole ia i kela poe kahiko hanohano.

Ua kākoʻo lōʻihi ʻo Spirit i ka pūʻali koa a me ka poʻe kahiko o ka ʻāina me ka mālama ʻana i kā lākou uku i ka haʻahaʻa. Hāʻawi ʻo Spirit i nā ʻeke manuahi no nā lālā ʻoihana koa hana a ua hui pū me Honor Flight South Florida no kekahi mau mokulele i hala. I kēlā me kēia makahiki, hāʻawi pū ka mokulele i nā haneli o nā mokulele manuahi i nā koa ʻeha a me ko lākou mau ʻohana.

"Haʻaheo mākou e hana pū me Honor Flight South Florida no ke kākoʻo ʻana i kēia mau huakaʻi hoʻolaʻa ʻana o nā poʻe kahiko," wahi a Ted Christie, Pelekikena ʻo Spirit Airlines. "Ua hana nui lākou no ko mākou ʻāina a pono lākou i ka manawa e kipa aku ai i nā hoʻomanaʻo a ʻike i ka hopena o kā lākou mau ʻālana i ke ola o nā ʻAmelika āpau."

"ʻO kēia hui hou ʻana me ka Spirit e ʻae iā Honor Flight South Florida e hiki aku i nā poʻe kahiko kahiko loa o South Florida e hāʻawi iā lākou i ka mea a ka poʻe i kapa ʻia ʻo ia kekahi o nā lā maikaʻi loa o ko lākou ola," wahi a ka luna HFSF Rick Asper. "ʻO ke kākoʻo lokomaikaʻi o Spirit Airlines, ka mokulele mokulele ʻo South Florida ponoʻī, ʻokoʻa i ka lāhui no ka ʻohana Honor Flight. Ma ka inoa o kēia poʻe koa koa, mahalo mākou iā Spirit. "

ʻO Honor Flight South Florida, Inc., he 501(c)(3) manawaleʻa aloha, i hoʻolaʻa ʻia no ka hoʻohanohano ʻana i nā poʻe kahiko o ko mākou lāhui, ʻo ka mea mua, mai Boca Raton a i Key West, no kā lākou hana no mākou āpau 50 a 75. makahiki aku nei.