Ex-Refugee, Round-the-World Pilot Brings Message
WICHITA—Shaesta Waiz, founder of Dreams Soar, was born in an Afghan refugee camp. She settled with her family in Richmond, California, in 1987 during the peak of the Afghan-Soviet war. Last year, she completed a solo around-the-world flight in a single-engine Bonanza A36 aircraft. On her journey...
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