Honor Flight Network delays all trips through April to protect veterans from coronavirus

Published March 11, 2020 6:56pm ET



Several veterans were notified that their Honor Flight visits to Washington, D.C., had been postponed because of the spread of coronavirus.

The Honor Flight Network has for years provided travel arrangements for veterans to visit the nation’s capital and see the war memorials built in their honor. As a precautionary measure to keep veterans safe, the network announced Wednesday that all trips scheduled from now until April 30 will be postponed to avoid contracting COVID-19.

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