Nowadays most of the stories we hear in the airline industry are negative and involve bad customer service, etc. So sometimes it's nice to share a feel good story, for once. Southwest's first ever African American pilot, who has been flying with the airline for 36 years, took his last flight yesterday. Here's a video…
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Nice. Airplane cockpits are getting noticeably more diverse over the last 5 years and I hope the trend keeps up.
Congratulations Captain Freeman, an incredible milestone through adversity most people only read about. You Sir, lived it. Our hats hearts and prayer for a long long retirement for you and family
I attended pilot training with Big Lou at Reese AFB in 1974-75. Always a class act. Congrats on a stellar career!