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A Day in the Life: Aircraft Mechanic Feat. London Moreno

Season 2 Episode 4 | 1m 40s

Meet London Moreno, a 23-year-old aircraft mechanic with big dreams. Working on planes is just the start—he’s planning to head to pilot school someday, aiming to become a private, commercial, or even a bush pilot. Let’s go to work with him and see what his job is about. From engine checks to precision repairs, this job is all about attention to detail and teamwork. This episode gives you a behind-

Aired: 05/14/25
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