paul Schmidt:
CLASS OF 1968
West Bend High SchoolClass of 1968
West bend, WI
paul's Story
After leaving old WB high in 1968 worked at the Old Feller Pontiac body shop until 1972 while taking some classes at the Wisconsin campus here in town. Then moved to Daytona Beach ,FL and started flying and go to school at Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University. Graduated there in 1975 with all my pilot's and flight Instructor's license and BA in Aeronautical Science . Stayed on there to work as a Flight instructor and in 1977 Embry-Riddle bought an empty former University in Prescott AZ And they picked 5 of us to go out there and setup and start a whole new Flying school out there to expand their Daytona Beach campus. Stayed on there until 1977 when the airlines started to hire pilots again and got on with a new start up Airline in Cincinnati OH called Comair . Got on th...Expand for more
ere to fly and do a lot on Flight instructing of Pilots . Stayed at Comair until 1979 when got hired at the former Piedmont Airlines in Winston- Salem NC that became US AIRways and is now American Airlines to fly the Boeing 727 then moved up to the Boeing 767 in 1992 and flew International out of Philadelphia until 2013 then moved to the Airbus A/C to fly my last year and half with just some domestic flying. Retired July of 2015 and have been back to restoring and building old cars and old gas pumps. Just had our 34 year wedding anniversary last week with the young lady I met when I moved to Cincinnati in 1979. Get up to my favorite place DOOR County a lot and hit a few Packer games every year. Has been a great time and a lot of fun and just hope the old health keeps on.
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