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Up, Up And Away For Flight Lessons At Crystal Air

A plane in Crystal Air’s fleet.
Crystal Air
A plane in Crystal Air’s fleet.

(aired Mon 10/11/21)

Crystal Air is a family-owned aviation company here in Chattanooga.

It recently opened a flight school in Collegedale - while business has grown, as more people in this area these days want to learn how to fly.

Taylor Newman is director of operations at Crystal Air.

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