something we’re looking forward to doing.” Gonzalez is captaining American’s first all-female team to the AMC. Named the Wicked Wrenches, the women are coming from bases throughout American’s system. “We’re a diverse group; we do a little bit of
everything,” she said. “This is such an awesome experience for us. A lot of women on our team have as much as 20-years of experience. We’ll put our best foot forward and show what we’re made of.”
CASEY LAUTERBORN - JETBLUE Casey Lauterborn spent the first part of his career working as a diesel engine mechanic before making the jump into aviation…and he hasn’t looked back. “If you’re an auto mechanic looking to make more
money or to better yourself, I would really suggest exploring aviation,” Lauterborn said. “There’s so much more in-depth systems to learn; it’s just very rewarding.” As a lead technician for JetBlue working from the airline’s hub at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, Lauterborn coordinates the overnight work schedule for his team.
“Every night we have about 45 technicians working
on a few dozen airplanes, and seeing all the work get done safely and completed by morning is almost like a magic show,” he said. “I really enjoy seeing a plan come to fruition by the following morning and everything working out.” Team JetBlue consists of technicians from stations
throughout the airline’s system, including Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Washington Reagan National and
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