To support children in need, the Boca Raton Airport Authority (BRAA) is teaming up with airport FBOs, Atlantic Aviation and Signature Flight Support, to collect school supplies this upcoming school year for Boca Raton community partner, Spirit of Giving Network. From July 5th -13th, school supplies can be dropped off inside the lobbies of the: [...]
See Fireworks Take Flight The Boca Raton Airport Authority is proud to be the presenting sponsor for the City of Boca Raton’s annual Fabulous Fourth Celebration on Wednesday, July 4. The festivities take place at de Hoernle Park/Spanish River Sports Complex, 1000 NW Spanish River Boulevard, starting at 6:30 p.m. A spectacular fireworks show will [...]
The women of the BRAA joined Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County for the annual "Women Build" event. The Women Build is a hands-on fundraising event in which individual empowered Women Builders each raise or contribute donations toward much needed funds to build a home for a hard-working, low income family in our community [...]
Boca Raton Airport Authority Makes Significant Donation to Civil Air Patrol Boca Raton Composite Squadron As a longtime community partner and supporter of aviation in South Florida, the Boca Raton Airport Authority (BRAA) has made a $6,594.75 donation to the Civil Air Patrol Boca Raton Composite Squadron. In return, the Boca Raton Composite Squadron gave the [...]
“Student Day” is Major Success as Wings of Freedom Tour Flies Through Boca Raton There have been few wars in American history that have defined this nation more than World War II. Yet as each year passes, fewer WWII veterans remain, and their contributions regretfully inch closer to being forgotten. But for the local children [...]
We are very sad to hear that Irwin Stovroff, World War II POW, Nonprofit Founder and friend to BCT, has passed away at the age of 95. As a World War II bombardier with the 44th Bomb Group, 506th Bomb Squadron, Second Lt. Strovroff was liberated after 13 months in the Nazi’s Stalag Luft I. His [...]
The Wings of Freedom Tour of the: WWII Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Consolidated B-24 Liberator North American P-51D Mustang Announce Unique Display at the Boca Raton Airport From January 22nd to 25th In honor of our WWII Veterans ~ The Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour Brings Extremely Rare Bomber and Fighter Aircraft for [...]
As the Toys for Tots 2017 toy drive comes to an end, many are praising this year’s efforts as a resounding success. “We received hundreds upon hundred of toys at our administration building drop off site,” said Boca Raton Airport Authority (BRAA) Executive Director Clara Bennett. “There were not only many donations from Airport users, [...]
Staff from the Boca Raton airport participated in the annual River Run 5k Saturday, December 9th. Participating from left to right, Clara Bennett, Christine Landers, Robert Abbott, and Scott Kohut. The River Run 5K and Kids Run brings both runners and walkers together to raise support for local child welfare organizations. The course began on [...]
