SEPTEMBER 2020 Newsletter by Eliana Puschett

Gene’s Aviation Trivia • What is the following weather data network information provided to an aircraft? a) Request/Reply b) Narrowcast c) Broadcast Fall Foliage • What is “flat light”? • What is an Advisory Flights Plotting Chart? Are Back! • What is an ASR?

Come enjoy the change of color by participating in Fly Legacy Aviation’s What’s Inside? popular Fall Foliage Flights. This year, we are offering two opportunities This Month: to see the unique Pennsylvania views on a • Fly Legacy Honors 9/11 scenic skyride, including 1 hour for the price • Alumni Spotlight of $195 and 2 hours for the price of $295. • Kids and Adult Camps Fly Legacy Aviation is now open for • Graduates and Solos booking through our website, as well as over the phone. Fly Legacy Alumni Changing Aviation Romello Walters, a previous student under the instruction of Shavana Jones, recently got spotlighted in CNN Travel for his advocacy for diversifying the aviation industry. Through Fly for the Culture, Walters received a scholarship for flight instruction, and now Remembering Our works with the organization to inspire others to fly. Aside from Fellow Aviators on 9/11 his flight training, Romello Americans will always feel the sorrow of the terrorist runs the social media accounts attacks that took place on September 11, 2001. This for Fly for the Culture, where month, Fly Legacy Aviation wants to remember the he actively participates in thousands of individuals who lost their lives, their recruiting and representing loved ones, and both the pilots and flight attendants African American aviators. on Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, “My love for aviation is very American Airlines Flight 77, and United Airlines Flight 93. real, but I have a way bigger After hijacking, Flight 11 crashed into the north World love for just giving people the Trade Center tower with 92 people on board, Flight 175 vision of what is possible,” he into the south tower with 56 passengers, Flight 77 into told CNN. the Pentagon with 64 passengers, and Flight 93 crashed Fly Legacy Aviation is beyond into a field in Pennsylvania after the passengers and proud, and we hope to flight crew diverted the aircraft from its’ Washington follow Romello’s footsteps in D.C target. The pilots and attendants who performed providing the gift of flight to their duties courageously throughout the unfathomable everyone. events of September 11th are as follows: Read more at: .com/travel/article/ : Pilot of Flight 11 Charles Burlingame: Pilot of Flight 77 diversity-pilots-aviation-trnd Thomas McGuinness: First Officer of Flight 11 David Charlebois: First Officer Photo and information provided of Flight 77 by CNN’s Francesca Street and Barbara Arestegui, Jeffrey Fly for the Culture Collman, Sara Low, Karen Martin, Michele Heidenberger, Kenneth Kathleen Nicosia, Betty , Lewis, Jennifer Lewis, and Renee Jean Roger, Dianne Snyder, May: Flight Attendants of Flight and Madeline Sweeney: Flight 77 Attendants of Flight 11 Jason M. Dahl: Pilot of Flight 93 Pilot of Flight 175 Victor Saracini: LeRoy Homer: First Officer Michael Horrocks: First Officer of of Flight 93 Flight 175 Deborah Welsh, Lorraine Robert Fangman, Amy Jarret, Bay, Sandy Bradshaw, Wanda Kathryn Laborie, Alfred Green, and CeeCee Lyles: Flight Marchand, Amy King, Michael Attendants of Flight 93 Tarrou, and Alicia Titus: Flight Attendants of Flight 175 We will never forget. FLIGHT SCHOOL September Graduates

Jose Cruz Pedro Lopes Kyle Gammage Nikita Lykyk Private Pilot License Private Pilot License Private Pilot License Commercial Pilot September 3, 2020 September 4, 2020 September 9, 2020 License Instructor: Alex Instructor: Alex Instructor: Shavana September 22, 2020 Collicott Collicott Jones Instructor: Tyler Mealy

Ben Lehrer Obtained September 2, 2020 Private Pilot License. Instructor: James Kim “My entire experience at Legacy was wonderful and I felt supported and safe the whole time. If you’re in the Philly area and have always dreamed of learning to fly, I would definitely recommend Fly Legacy!”

First Solos “Man must rise above the Earth — to the top of the atmosphere and beyond — for only thus will he fully understand Joe McCabe Zach Cornet Felix Flores the world in September 8, 2020 September 14, 2020 September 22, 2020 which he lives.” Instructor: Tyler Mealy Instructor: Shavana Instructor: Diego Jones Arrieta Socrates Why Should Kids Have All the Fun?

Due to popular demand, Fly Legacy Aviation is pleased to announce the start of our Adult Weekend Camp, where adults can come in our doors and learn about the fascinating world of aviation as part of our renowned Learn to Fly program. This enjoyable and exciting two-day program for grown-ups is based on our acclaimed Aviation Camp program. Participants will build and fly balsa Our Fall gliders and rubber band powered airplanes; discover Kids Camp how aircraft are controlled; pilot a flight simulator Another successful over the City of Philadelphia and even take the weekend was added to controls during an aircraft flight. Your simulator the books this month. session and introductory flight will be under the Students participated direction of an FAA Certified Flight Instructor. in aviation activities, practiced flight, and even Topics include At the cost of $260, got their own log books the following: from 9am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday, signed by a certified Flight • Airplane anatomy dates are now available Instructor towards flight • Forces of Flight online for booking: hours. Missed out? There • Why do airplanes fly? are still open weekends • Steering the airplane • October 24-25 ahead! Book now while • Simulator session • November 28-29 reservations are open for • Introductory Flight • December 12-13 the following dates: in one of our aircraft • December 19-20 • October 10-11 • October 17-18 • November 14-15 • November 21-21

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