
Discover Louisville from the air while reliving
the Golden Era of Aviation in an open cockpit biplane!
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a flight: (502)836-5252 |
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We
all agree there is something special about getting out
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our high tech aircraft and doing a little barnstorming. |
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Steve
Koch
Steve
is a missionary pilot for Agape
Flights based in Venice, Florida.
Agape makes weekly flights from Florida
to various locations in Haiti and the
Dominican Republic delivering supplies
to 400 missionary families. Steve has
been an active flight instructor since
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Toussaint Louverture
International Airport
Port Au Prince, Haiti
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C.J.
Koch
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C.J.
flying his Embraer 145 regional jet
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C.J.
has been flying literally all his
life. Growing up in a pilot family,
the love of flying is generational.
C.J. has been a flight instructor
for 14 years and gained the rank of
Capitan during his 8 years with Continental
Express Airlines flying the Embraer
145 regional jet. He now is a corporate
pilot serving as a Learjet Captain.
C.J. loves stepping out of the jets
and flying “real” airplanes
with Classic Biplane Tours. He eagerly
awaits the chance to treat you to
experience the joy of barnstorming
over the beautiful city of Louisville!
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Billy
Ladd
(Maintenance
Director)
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Billy,
a licensed aircraft and powerplant
mechanic has spent a full career
in aircraft maintenance. He is
an authority on radial engines
having worked on many different
models of the multi-row radials
in the military as well as the
Convair 440 with the Pratt and
Whitney 2800, P&W 985 in the
Beech D18, the Wright engines
in the DC-3 and C-46 just to name
a few. He spent 35 years in mechanic
work for commercial airlines including
Delta, Air Transport International,
and Fed Ex.
When
you ride in "Big Red"
it is comforting to know such
a qualified individual has been
keeping your safety in mind when
he performs the required annual
and 100 hour inspections as well
as the routine maintenance on
this aircraft. Don't be surprised
if you see Billy walking around
the plane wiping little spots
of dirt and oil off as you're
boarding.
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Classic Biplane Tours, LLC