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Lynn's Path to the Sky

Lynn describes her path to becoming a commercial pilot in the 1970s.

Aired 01/08/2019 | Rating NR

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Lynn's Path to the Sky

Clip: Season 2 Episode 6 | 4m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

Lynn describes her path to becoming a commercial pilot in the 1970s.

Former flight attendant Lynn Rippelmeyer describes the combination of sheer determination and luck that gave her the chance to become to a commercial pilot in the 1970s, at a time when many believed women were incapable of the job.

Aired 01/08/2019 | Rating NR

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