When an airplane has to be moved across a continent or an entire ocean, ferry pilots have to be ready to fly on a moment’s notice. And ferry pilot Margrit Waltz has done a lot of that flying, recently completing her 900th over-ocean crossing in a factory-new TBM 940, one of the fastest single-engine aircraft in the world. She tells AVweb’s Paul Bertorelli how she did it.
How Ferry Pilot Margrit Waltz Completed 900 Ocean Crossings
Key Takeaways:
- Ferry pilots are specialized aviators responsible for moving aircraft across continents or entire oceans, often on short notice.
- Margrit Waltz, a seasoned ferry pilot, recently completed her remarkable 900th over-ocean aircraft crossing.
- She achieved this significant milestone by flying a factory-new TBM 940, recognized as one of the world's fastest single-engine aircraft.
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