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I WAS IN A COMFORT ZONE.
I had worked at the same flight
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FAA Part 141 flight school and director of AeroCamp for young teens
proved extremely rewarding. I evolved
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azine, I was approached by the General
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to learn to fly-for free through first solo-
in exchange for featuring my journey on
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Being a TV personality was always
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Flight Training - June 2020 - Intro
Flight Training - June 2020 - Cover1
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