Of Dreams & Coveralls: Daring to Become an Airline Pilot Despite the Opposition and Challenges

by James Garland Powell

Book Overview

James Powell's earliest memories are of airplanes. His imagination was fueled by gasoline-powered models; balsa-wood gliders; and stories of military aircraft. Amazing, though, James never believed he would have the opportunity to fly in an airplane.

While stumbling through school unsure of a career, James took a "dollar ride" in a Cessna 150. After a thirty-minute flight, he had an epiphany. As they taxied in, James's heart and mind were still...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595523161
• ISBN13: 9780595523160
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"