1977 Pete Sanchez was 5 years old when his family introduced him to flying. His mom and dad owned and rented aircraft as he grew up, and Pete enjoyed aviation with his sister and brother. "We enjoyed flying as far back as I can remember," he says. 1997 "I didn't begin flight training until I was 26," Pete says. "AOPA's flight training resources made me a better and safer pilot." 2007 "When I fi I really wa to the aviation co enjoyed the obvi magazine and ins then I have found love about AOPA