There were over forty veterans on board, with an average age of 92. Many of them were accompanied by relatives and there were also three pipe and drum bands on board. The seats aboard the flight had special headrest covers and the passengers were served special meals. Veterans received a White Carnation, Dutch national symbol of appreciation, recognition and respect from and for Dutch veterans.
This blog gives an account of the trip and several interviews on board.
Amstelveen, 03 May 2015
This post was published on 3 May 2015 15:25
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