Wang Zheng
- March 10, 2024
- Aircraft Pilot
Quick Facts
| Date Of Birth | Dec 25, 1972(1972-12-25) |
| Age | 52 |
| Country | China |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Wang Zheng Biography
| Birthday | Dec 25 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | Chongqing |
Wang Zheng is one of the most popular and richest Aircraft Pilot who was born on December 25, 1972 in Chongqing, People's Republic of China. As of June 1, 2023, Wang has a net worth approximately $5 Million. In September 2016, Wang completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in a single piston-engine airplane, becoming the first Chinese person to fly an airplane solo around the world. She departed westbound from Addison, Texas on August 17, 2016, and paused in California to have ferry tanks installed and obtain FAA approvals for the aircraft modifications. She departed from Merced, California on September 2, 2016, and made stops in Hawaii, the Marshall Islands, Guam, the Philippines, China, Thailand, India, the UAE, Greece, Malta, Portugal, the Azores and Newfoundland, before returning to Texas on September 19, thirty-three days later.Wang made the flight in a normally- aspirated Cirrus SR22 modified to hold extra fuel, and covered over 38,500 miles (33,500 nautical miles) in 155 flying hours, over eighteen flight days, flying over or landing in 24 countries. Her longest leg was from Merced, California to Honolulu, Hawaii, covering 2,160 nautical miles in 13.8 hours. Her longest day involved the legs from Lisbon, Portugal to Santa Maria Island in the Azores and then from Santa Maria to St. Johns, Newfoundland, which required her to remain awake for 29 hours.
Wang Zheng (王争 ; born 25 December 1972), also known as Julie Wang, is a Captain at Silver Airways and an FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) in the United States, where she resides. She is the first Asian woman to circumnavigate Earth in an airplane. Wang is also the first Chinese pilot to fly solo around the world and the eighth woman to do so.
On November 7, 2016, Wang was presented the key to the City of West Palm Beach by Mayor Jerrie Muoio and the Commissioners of the City of West Palm Beach at a ceremony conducted at a regular session of the Commission at the Commission Chambers at the West Palm Beach City Hall. In December 2017, Wang was a featured speaker at the Harvard Business Review/SHE Power annual event in Shanghai, China, where the theme was “redefining the leadership role of women.”
On November 1, 2016, at Airshow China 2016 in Zhuhai, after the bona fides of the flight were vetted and approved by representatives of AOPA China, AOPA China’s President Zhang Feng presented Wang with a replica bank draft for 1,000,000 Yuan Renminbi (about $150,000) representing the 1,000,000 Yuan Renminbi prize AOPA China will award to Wang for being the first Chinese woman pilot to complete an around-the-world flight.
Wang Zheng Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Aircraft Pilot |
| House | Living in own house. |
Wang is one of the richest Aircraft Pilot from People's Republic of China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wang Zheng 's net worth $5 Million.
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Facts & Trivia
Wang Ranked on the list of most popular Aircraft Pilot. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in People's Republic of China. Wang Zheng celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.