Who was Seankese Johnson, the injured helicopter pilot in New York?

by Andrea
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Which took place last Thursday at noon in the city of New York He went out with six fatalities. While the news that has transcended has been the death of the marriage made up of both Siemens executives, and his three childrenin the aircraft that crashed in the Hudson River There was also the pilot Sean Johnson.

To their 36 yearsSeankese Johnson had moved to the New York city just a few months ago, in what according to his father’s words, Louis Johnson, it was about “A new chapter in your life”collect the newspaper ‘The New York Times’.

Marine, personal and pilot coach

As published in his LinkedIn profile, after studying a degree in Criminal Justice at the University of Southern Utah, Seankese Johnson was part of the Marina American for more than a decade, from 2006 to 2018. There, it was against aviation and gunner.

As of 2013, he went to work as Defensive Tactic Instructor For the Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA), where a total of seven years was. Then, he continued to exercise Personal coach For Retro Training before taking the step to fulfill his dream: become a pilot.

Collaboration in California fires

Despite having obtained your helicopter flight license in 2023Johnson, a veteran Marine, had acquired valuable hours of flight experience collaborating with the Billings Flight Service (Montana) for the extinction of the California fires last year, as well as agricultural projects in Virginia.

It was not until last October when, moved by his passion for the aviationJohnson began working as a pilot tourist excursions. He did it in his Chicago native. Later, this year, he settled in the big block to start working with New York Helicopters.

According to the aforementioned media, the wife of the deceased pilot, Kathryn Johnsonrequested the divorce In 2022, although this had not yet been formalized.

“Good morning, New York”

In a video posted in his LinkedIn profile just a few days ago, Johnson was shown at the controls of his aircraft, a model Bell 206L4while carrying out its typical route: fly over the low Manhattan and the Freedom Tower. “Good morning, New York”he titled the publication. At the same time, the company for which it worked published the images of the Family Escobar-Camprubí Before getting into the helicopter.

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