An Office To Dream About
By JetAviator7 on Feb 04, 2010 with Comments 0
Years ago I passed up the chance to fly for an airline, but many of my friends decided to go for it. Over the years they endured all of the layoffs, the consolidations and the bankruptcies. Some fared well, others returned to other careers as school teachers and civil engineers. I took a different path, and went for corporate aviation. For over 7 years I flew for a corporation and we operated a number of different aircraft, ranging from a Cessna 411A at the start and 3 DC-3s, a Turbo Commander and a Hawker at the end. The flight department continued on while I pursued a different dream, that being an aviation insurance business I ran for 30 years until I sold it in 2004. |
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But for many the dream of flying for the airlines remains alive and well, in particular for one young man from Brazil. To document his dream he prepared the following video:
What about you? Is this your dream? Aviation is a phenomenal field full of excitement, challenges, learning and danger. If you want to fly join the club! Leave a comment and let me know what your dream is. Until next time keep your wings straight and level Hersch! JetAviator7 WOMEN RULE While the C-5 was turning over its engines, a female crewman gave the Finally, she said, ‘Now sit back and enjoy your trip while your captain, An old MSgt. sitting in the eighth row thought to himself, When the attendant came by he said ‘Did I understand you right? Is the Captain a woman?’ ‘My God,’ he said, ‘I wish I had two double scotch and sodas. I don’t ‘That’s another thing, Sergeant,’ said the crew member, ‘It’s The Box Office.’ |
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