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Why Kids Flying

NPR
Published April 11, 1996 at 12:00 AM EDT

Noah talks with a flight instructor who has taught children to fly planes. Ed Fernett flew with 9-year old Tony Aliengena (all-in-GEE-nah) in 1988 when he youngest became the youngest person to fly cross country.

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