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Flying Kays family joins aviation in Elyria and beyond
Greg Kays, an FAA air traffic controller turned pilot, and his wife Betsy plus daughters Kimberly and Michelle all shifted to aviation roles. Betsy and the sisters now work as flight attendants for Miami Air and Ryan International Airlines, while Greg flies for Cardinal American and Bettcher Industries. The family’s long U.S. aviation journey spans Lexington to Elyria and airports from Oberlin to Burke Lakefront.
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Elyria
Greg Kays
Betsy
Lexington
Kimberly
Michelle
Greg
Vietnam
American Airlines
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Oberlin
Cleveland
Canada
Lorain City
Air Central Enterprises
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miami Air Company