When people tell you they’ve watched their lives pass before their eyes, it’s usually in reaction to some kind of near-death trauma. Seeing much of my own life come back to me last week though, was actually centered around something good, even if it was a bit overwhelming.
The FAA Presents Award to Flying’s Senior Editor
Key Takeaways:
- The author was honored with the prestigious Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award for achieving 50 years of accident-free flying.
- The award process involved a rigorous FAA verification of his extensive career, encompassing roles as an airline, corporate, charter, and instructional pilot, as well as an air traffic controller.
- The ceremony was a deeply emotional experience, marked by reunions with past colleagues, students, and family, prompting reflection on his long aviation journey.
- He humbly acknowledged the support of many individuals, including his wife who received a special proclamation, as crucial to reaching this significant milestone.
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