PBS American Portrait

A Pilot Pursues His Dream Of Starting An Airline

Clip: Episode 1 | 4m 7s

When the COVID pandemic caused Gunnar to lose his job, he decided to pursue his dream of running his own airline. Now, Gunnar needs 30 hours of flying time a month to ensure the business is a success.

Aired: 01/05/21 | Rating: NR

Funding for PBS American Portrait provided by Anne Ray Foundation, Target, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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