{"product_id":"the-dillon-companies-flight-department-hardcover","title":"The Dillon Companies Flight Department. - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael W. Sims\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Hutchinson Kansas in March of 1943 and, for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe exception of a few months, a lifelong resident\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethereof. Michael has been interested in airplanes for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas long as he can remember. Building basic gliding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emodel airplanes as early as kindergarten. He began\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etaking flying lessons in 1963, soloing in March of that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eyear. Earning his Commercial and Flight Instructor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eratings in 1965, he took his first job in aviation as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssistant Airport Manager at Lyons Kansas. Back in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHutchinson in 1966, he earned more ratings. On\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOctober 14, 1968, Michael was hired by Wells\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAircraft Inc. as a pilot. In April 1969, was transferred to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDillon Co's. Inc. Retiring in 2001, Michael\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eremained as a contract pilot until 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42321816879239,"sku":"9798330672615","price":31.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/3a761509919db31d5982717db967338b.webp?v=1739088103","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-dillon-companies-flight-department-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}