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Episode 61: Alaska Airlines Captain Gary Ellington
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57 minutes
Released:
May 25, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Captain Gary "Duke" Ellington is a veteran Captain for Alaska Airlines. Gary went from being a high school football player to a pilot for the US Navy. After the Navy, Gary was hired by Alaska Airlines and has been there for over 20 years. Duke describes how he overcame some of his college and Naval Flight Training struggles. Captain Ellington is the recipient of the prestigious Alaska Airlines Legend Award in recognition of his exceptional service to his passengers and his fellow employees.
Released:
May 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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