| 词条 | George Bayliss Lothian |
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Aviation careerGeorge Lothian was the first Canadian pilot to log 100 aircraft crossings of the North Atlantic and set the trans-Atlantic crossing speed record three times.[4] When he retired from Air Canada in 1968 he had logged over 21,000 as pilot in command of many different piston and jet transport aircraft.[5] He reluctantly gave flight instruction in the Vickers Viscount turboprop airliner to Howard Hughes and did not appreciate either his personal hygiene or his attitude.[6] Honours and RecognitionGeorge Bayliss Lothian was awarded the Yukon Territory Order of Polaris and was inducted in the Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame in 1973.[7] References1. ^Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame, George Bayliss Lothian {{DEFAULTSORT:Lothian, George}}2. ^Flight Deck, George B Lothian, {{ISBN|0-07-082975-6}} p 46 3. ^Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame, George Bayliss Lothian 4. ^Flight Deck, George B Lothian, {{ISBN|0-07-082975-6}} p 160 5. ^Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame, George Bayliss Lothian 6. ^Flight Deck, George B Lothian, {{ISBN|0-07-082975-6}} pp 147-155 7. ^http://www.cahf.ca/members/L_members.php#George Bayliss Lothian 6 : 1909 births|2000 deaths|Canadian aviators|Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame inductees|People from Vancouver|Canadian aviation record holders |
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