Episode 53: Captain Kisa Wiley
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Mike Swanigan interviews Captain Kisa Wiley. She is the Seattle Base Chief Pilot at Horizon Air, which is a subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group. Kisa is a 3rd generation pilot. Her Dad, Retired Captain Jim Wiley, had a long career with Alaska Airlines. Her Grandfather, the Late Colonel Jim Wiley, was a Tuskegee Airman who flew several combat missions in Europe during World War 2. Kisa fell in love with flying after her younger sister talked her into attending a pilot ground school course.
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