From traffic cones to Top Gun: entrepreneur funds his flying dream
Jonathan Spano was rejected from Navy pilot training due to poor eyesight, so he started a traffic control business with his brother. The company now generates over $1 million daily and has allowed him to pursue aviation, becoming a stunt pilot for Top Gun: Maverick.
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