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Patrick Lord – First Solo

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Congratulations to Patrick Lord on his first solo! (Cold gusty winds are no obstacle.  🙂 Congratulations also to CFII Doug Gale. Great job, gentlemen!

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Shuhei Machiyama, Instrument Pilot

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What a great way to get ready for a New Year — to pass the Instrument checkride! Our congratulations to Shuhei, and to proud CFII Mike Webber! Good work, guys!

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Shawn Grinnell – First Solo

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Congratulations to Shawn Grinnell, who flies on a Daedalians scholarship, upon the occasion of her first solo! Congratulations also to CFII Drew Johnson – good job, guys!

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TWO First Solos!

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Congratulations to Brian Harrington on his first solo! Congratulations to Tim Campbell, who flies on a Daedalians scholarship, on his first solo! Congratulations to CFI Rich Williams. Good job, guys!

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Dave Gramatges, Private Pilot

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Another new Air Direct pilot! Dave Gramatches has passed his Private Pilot checkride. Congratulations to Dave, and to CFII Mike Webber.

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Welcome, Viktor

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We’re happy to welcome Viktor Permyakov, who has chosen Air Direct Airways for his pilot training. Viktor hails from… …Russia!  Now THAT’s a long cross-country.

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Shuhei Machiyama – First Solo

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Congratulations to Shuhei Machiyama upon his first solo – and to CFII Mike Webber. We’re proud of both of them. We’re also proud that Shuhei selected Air Direct Airways for…

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Mikael Taveniku, Private Pilot

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Mikael Taveniku has passed his Private Pilot checkride. Congratulations, Mikael and CFII Mike Webber!

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Sarah Casselbury, ATP ME

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Congratulations to Sarah Casselbury (and to CFII Doug Gale) upon passing her Multi-Engine ATP checkride! Nice job, guys!

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Sam Friedman Cowan, Double I

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Yes, DOUBLE.: Sam passed his CFI checkride on Tuesday, then on Saturday passed his CFII checkride. On a roll, Sam – congratulations! Kudos also to mentor Doug Gale!

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