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August 05, 2010 -
Many students from all walks of the globe, dream of becoming a pilot
since the invention of the airplane and this is the same for young
people living in
In the
Michael Luo and
Bravo Chen, both age 23, left |
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Each of the
young men paid close to $55,000 for tuition. This cost was to
provide them with the training needed to receive a commercial
pilot?s license and instrument and multi engine ratings. In addition
the tuition was to cover the students' living accommodations.
However, on June
24th
Davi Joe had owned
a flight school,
At that time the |
In addition the
students had complained to authorities that they were not getting the
flight hours as agreed to and students claimed their living
accommodations were substandard. In one example nine students were
living in one three-bedroom townhouse.
Both Lou and Chen
face eviction for non-payment of rent at the cramped two-bedroom
apartment he shares with five classmates. They both worry the money that
was given to them by family members maybe lost. Chen said he?s spoken to
Maylan?s owner, just once since the school closed. ?He told me Maylan
would be re-started someday, but I don?t know when. But then he totally
disappeared.?
Stephen Funtig,
acting receiver, said, ?15 of Maylan?s aircraft are currently under lock
and key while finances are sorted out." The schools aircraft fleet
consist of 4 DA-20s, 2 C172Ms, 2 C172Rs, 1 DA40, 1 PA30. |
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