The Alliance for Aviation Across America regretfully announced the passing of their long-serving executive director Selena Shilad. Shilad had "served the Alliance with distinction since its inception in 2007, and ascended to the role of executive director within a year," said the Alliance release. Her passing was a shock to many in the industry given her age, only 45-years-old. Reportedly, a "brief illness" was the ultimate and surprising cause.
From 2019 (YouTube Version): CJP Partners with The Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation
Despite having received a wealth of prestigious honors including the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Trophy, and enshrinement in National Aviation Hall of Fame, Bob Hoover’s most significant contribution to the aviation community was the importance he placed on serving as an example and mentor to future aviators. In partnership with Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Citation Jet Pilots Association, the Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation presents the annual Bob Hoover Presidential Scholarship to ERAU students pursuing
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