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C A R E E R S
Heather Gamble , WAI 16219, re-
cently passed her instrument
checkride.
Audrey Fishback , WAI 53985,
has passed her training and is
now a pilot with Great Lakes
Airlines.
F l i g ht i n s t r uc to r Mag gi e
Larsen , WAI 8963, was named
to AOPA's 2015 Flight Instruc-
tor Honor Roll. Votes were tak-
en from more than 1,500 CFIs
and the top 45 made the cut.
Robin Laws , WAI 16701, earned her
ATP in October.
Moe (Marisia) Makowski , WAI 45767,
earned her CFII
in August 2015,
a n d r e c e n t l y
c om p le t e d h e r
multiengine com-
mercial add-on in
October 2015.
Mar y Poplawski , WAI 4337, recently
earned her B757 type rating
and became a Captain for
FedEx Express on the B757.
R a c h e l R u n n e r , WA I
62737, recently successfully
completed her private pilot
checkride in a Piper War-
rior PA-28-161. ✈
W A I
N E W S
M E M B E R S
Welcome New Corporate Members
Mary Poplawski
Moe Makowski
Rachel Runner
Lucy Young , WAI 764, has
been elected to the Hon-
ourable Company of Air
Pilots as an Upper Free-
man in the North America
Region. The Honourable
Company of Air Pilots was
formerly the Guild of Air
Pilots and Air Navigators,
one of the Liver y Co m-
panies of the City of Lon-
d o n . It w as f o und e d in
1929 and granted honour-
able status by Her Majesty
Queen Elizabeth II in 2014. It is unique among livery companies in
having active regional committees in Australia, Hong Kong, New
Zealand, and North America. The objectives are to establish and
maintain the highest standards of air safety, maintain liaison with
authorities connected with licensing, training, and legislation af-
fecting aviation, facilitate the exchange of information among air-
men, strive to advance the status of pilots and navigators, and
assist them through a benevolent fund. ✈✈
Lucy Young (right) with Dorothy
Saul-Pooley, then-Master of the
Honourable Company of Air Pilots,
at the Livery Dinner in 2014.
Maggie Larsen
Avemco Insurance Company
Blue Dart Aviation Limited
Charter College
Departure Media Airport Advertising
Emirates Airlines
Jacksonville University School of Aviation
NetJets Inc.
Parkland College Institute of Aviation
Pilot Fitness
Southern Air Inc.
Spirit Airlines