Wheels Up: Why So Many CEOs Become Pilots

Founders’ newest status symbol? Getting a pilot’s license to fly their own plane This article orginally ran on August 6, 2026 in Inc. magazine. After graduating from high school in 2000, David Spector spent the summer working construction for his uncle in Maryland. He spent his earnings on a secret vice: flying lessons in a Continue reading Wheels Up: Why So Many CEOs Become Pilots