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Episode: Episode 21: Ryan Thompson – How do you get hooked on Aviation? Wright Bros Museum Discovery Flight, Aircraft Carriers (Tom Cruise), Private Pilot Lessons Enthusiasm is Contagious, Flying without Doors and - Changes? - This is Aviation!
Description: Ryan Thompson's journey to joining LD Aviation Services began with a Rochambeau contest victory at the Wright Brothers Museum at the age of 12. This win granted him a front seat on a discovery flight, igniting his lifelong passion for aviation.
Ryan's interest in aviation led him to pursue a military career in the Navy as an Aircraft Handler, where he quickly rose to the rank of Flight Deck Controller. Responsible for tracking 70 aircraft simultaneously, Ryan gained valuable insights into Aircraft Logistic and Operations.
Our discussion delves into intriguing topics such as aircraft carrier handling, Ryan's...