Celebrity Pilots, Famous Faces In Aviation
We have compiled this list of celebrity pilots in USA after the feedback received about our older post concerning celebrity …
Category: Pilots
There are hundreds of thousands of pilots around the world. Here we list just a few who might inspire you to learn to fly.
Polly Vacher
Polly Vacher is a British aviator known for long distance solo flights made in the name of raising money for …
Mélanie Astles
Mélanie Astles is a French aerobatics champion. Born in Rugby, England, on May 30, 1982, Mélanie moved with her parents …
Celebrity Pilots in the UK
There are a surprising number of celebrity pilots in the UK, so if you find yourself doing a double take …
Tracey Curtis-Taylor
What follows is a press release about the flights Tracey Curtis-Taylor made a few years ago recreating the journey made …
Jean Batten
Jean Batten was born in 1909 in Rotorura, New Zealand. In her late teens, her father took her to a …
Chuck Yeager
There are few pilots who can match the air time and flight experiences of General Chuck Yeager. This short post …
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart has cemented her place in history as one of America’s greatest pilots. This pioneer of aviation went on …
Svetlana Kapanina
Svetlana Kapanina was born on December 28, 1968 in Shchuchinsk, Republic of Kazakhstan. She has an extensive career as an …
Paul Bonhomme
Paul Bonhomme was born in England on September 22, 1964. His extensive career includes flying as a commercial pilot, an …
Nigel Lamb
Nigel Lamb was born in 1956 in Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia). His father flew in World War II as a Royal …
Mike Mangold
Mike Mangold is an US Air Force veteran who has made a name for himself both as a commercial aviator …