Kathleen Fox
- January 10, 2024
- Flight Instructor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kathleen Fox |
Occupation | Flight Instructor |
Date Of Birth | Dec 24, 1951(1951-12-24) |
Age | 73 |
Birthplace | Montreal |
Country | Canada |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Kathleen Fox Biography
Name | Kathleen Fox |
Birthday | Dec 24 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Montreal |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Kathleen Fox is one of the most popular and richest Flight Instructor who was born on December 24, 1951 in Montreal, Canada. Fox was born the 24th of December 1951, in Montreal, Quebec, and as a young girl, she was interested in flying. At the age of five years old, she would pretend that she was piloting helicopters. The first time she flew when she was 13 years old in the Cessna flying machine in Cartierville, Quebec. A few years later in the year 1967 an uncle arranged for her first flight instruction with Calgary Flying Club. Calgary Flying Club. However, she soon decided that she was much more crucial to study rather than learn to fly. In the end she decided to pursue a degree in mathematics and science in McGill University, later graduating with an undergraduate with a Bachelor of Science. She then completed the MBA in business administration from McGill.
After receiving the master’s degree in business administration at McGill University in 1986, Fox was appointed acting ATC supervisor in St-Hubert at the end of 1987. The following year, Transport Canada assigned her to a post of management in Ottawa. There, in 1993 she worked as an instructor and examiner for the Ottawa’s Rockcliffe Flying Club.
In addition to her 2016 Canada Hall of Fame Award, Kathy Fox has received the Transport Canada Aviation Safety Award (1999) and was inducted into the Quebec Air and Space Hall of Fame in 2004. She has also received the Elsie MacGill Northern Lights Award (2010) and the David Charles Abramson Memorial Flight Instructor Safety Award (2011). In 2018, she was inducted into the Women in Aviation Hall of Fame.
After graduating, Fox considered a military career, but chose not to pursue it when it was suggested that she could be a nurse , or a dietician. Fox was also interested in becoming an astronaut, but it turned out that she wasn’t sufficiently prepared for. After a short period of teaching at a private school in 1974, she made the decision to follow the path of her peers who were enrolled in Transport Canada, aspiring to become air traffic controllers. Fox was certified as controller in 1976, however she chose to become pilot, gaining her private pilot’s license at Sept-Iles in Quebec. After a brief stint working in the control tower of St-Hubert She chose to further develop her flying career.
Kathleen Fox Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Flight Instructor |
House | Living in own house. |
Kathleen Fox is one of the richest Flight Instructor from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kathleen Fox 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kathleen “Kathy” Carol Fox (born on December 24 in 1951) is a Canadian parachutist pilot, flight instructor, pilot air traffic controller, parachutist and business manager. After more than 30 years working in air traffic control She was named Chair of the Canadian Transportation Safety Board in 2014. In 2016 she was admitted into the Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame.
While studying at the university In 1968, she began skydiving. She continued to practice until the year 1980, and was appointed the Chief Instructor of the McGill Skydiving Club and, at the age of 20years old, the first female head of the Canadian Sport Parachuting Association. She coordinated teams in 1979 for the event in France and also a competition in 1980 in China. The year she was born, in 1981 received an award called the Paul Tissandier Award by FAI for her contribution to parachuting.
In 1996, Fox joined Nav Canada as safety and quality director. She later became vice-president of operations before retiring in 2007. She was immediately invited to join the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), later becoming the board’s chair. In August 2018, she was reappointed to serve as chair for a further five years.
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Kathleen Ranked on the list of most popular Flight Instructor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Kathleen Fox celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.