Originally Posted by
crewdawg
Cool, maybe that book will inspire some of the next generation to become a pilot.
Exactly. Read the back cover.
I hear a lot of same BS from the usual crowd about "diversity hires" and the quality of our new pilots. Well here you have it, diversity done right. Dude is just trying to be a role model to young black kids and trying to get more people interested in this profession.
Now, if you fly with him and he happens to be a douche then ok, roast him as an individual
On the book, I willing to bet none of us have read it. We don't know if he takes credit for every aspect of his success. If he's humble enough to acknowledge forces outside our individual control or the influence of other people in our success. So, holding off on judging the book.