Honor Flight Rochester kicks off year with Mission 88, honoring 59 veterans

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Honor Flight Rochester welcomed home its first mission of the year on Sunday. Mission 88 landed in the afternoon at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.

HFR Missions provides local veterans with what has been described as the “Trip of a lifetime.”

The nonprofit flew 59 veterans to Washington, D.C., on Saturday to visit memorials dedicated to their service and enjoy a small banquet. This mission marked the first of six planned for 2025…

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