Kirk Hawkins spent eight years flying F-16 fighter jets for the US Air Force. But when he left the military and went back to study at Stanford Graduate School of ...
========== [MUSIC] I grew up as a child, enthusiastic passion
about doing things that were adventurous. Getting out and exploring the planet, whether that was motorcycles, or boats, or
airplanes. Flying was something that when I was very early age, I found very Inspirational. It was the ultimate freedom. Aviation today is really about moving your
body from A to B, but when it comes to enjoying flying as an
experience,. It doesn't exist. I spent about eight years in the Air Force
flying F-16's. When I left the military and I came back
to Stanford Business School. I was trying to get out of a flight suit
and into a business suit. I happened to notice one day in a magazine
a little obscure rule change. And it was the FAA saying that they were
going to announce a new class of airplane ...