From Boats to Airplanes: Greg Trahan’s Journey to Pilot
In this episode of Flight Tales, we sit down with Greg Trahan—riverboat captain, military veteran, scuba instructor, and now a proud private pilot—to talk about chasing dreams, overcoming setbacks, and flying for the love of it.Greg shares:Growing up in small-town Louisiana and seeing his first flying ad in the 80sWhy his pilot dreams had to wait until adulthood (and how a Discovery Flight changed everything)30 years as a captain on the Mississippi and Gulf Coast, and the wild similarities between boats and planesTraining struggles: balancing a demanding river schedule, family, and learning…
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