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American Airlines Pilot, Author and Journalist, Sports Writer Collaborate on New Book; Beyond Haiku--Pilot Stories launches April 3 at St. Thomas University

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Monday, March 25, 2024

DALLAS, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Walter Villa, a Miami Herald journalist and sports writer, met American Airlines Captain Linda Pauwels when he interviewed her for a Miami Dade College publication. That meeting led to other interviews and developed into a friendship. After getting to know Pauwels and her "Beyond Haiku" series, Villa asked her a serious question: "How would you like to team up with me to write a book about pilots?"

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  • Walter Villa, a Miami Herald journalist and sports writer, met American Airlines Captain Linda Pauwels when he interviewed her for a Miami Dade College publication.
  • DALLAS, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Walter Villa, a Miami Herald journalist and sports writer, met American Airlines Captain Linda Pauwels when he interviewed her for a Miami Dade College publication.
  • "My favorite part was seeing the seed of Walter's great idea grow and blossom into a book.
  • The authors interviewed 15 pilots around the globe who shared intimate, thought-provoking personal journeys in the air and on land.