Podcast: A Conversation With Three Bizav Rising Stars

Oct. 11, 2021

NBAA has announced its 2021 Business Aviation Top 40 Under 40, a select group of young professionals recognized by their peers for their contributions to our industry. In this episode, three of these dynamic individuals share their personal stories. “To be a 40 Under 40 means that somebody has looked at our passion, our drive [and] our achievements,” said Timothy Wade, director of health and safety at Constant Aviation and one of this year’s honorees, who added the award serves “to motivate us to continue the elevation of the industry.”

In this episode of NBAA’s “Flight Plan,” host Rob Finfrock speaks with Top 40 Under 40 recipients:

  • Danielle Booth, sales director, AVEX Aviation
  • Timothy Wade, director, health and safety, Constant Aviation
  • Kellie Young, international captain, The Coca-Cola Company
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