CedarBridge student on course to fly

One Bermudian's dream of flying an aircraft became a reality in Atlanta last week and now 17-year-old CedarBridge Academy student Darren Thompson plans to make a career of piloting commercial airliners.
The Somerset resident recently completed an introductory course at the Falcon Aviation Academy that touched on the basic elements of flying, such as navigation, take off and landing as well as flying at various altitudes at the controls of a DA40 Diamond Star a single engine aircraft specifically designed for training purposes that comes with a hefty $334,950 price tag.
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