FeaturesSeptember 9, 2012

Gary Rust Sr. received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from the FAA at the Cape Girardeau airport Aug. 29. Phil Dixon of the FAA presented the award, which goes to a pilot who has flown for more than 50 years in good standing with three letters of recommendations from pilots. Rust, chairman of Rust Communications, which owns the Southeast Missourian, is pictured with his 2008 Beechcraft Bonanza G36...

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Rust wins Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award

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Gary Rust Sr. received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from the FAA at the Cape Girardeau airport Aug. 29. Phil Dixon of the FAA presented the award, which goes to a pilot who has flown for more than 50 years in good standing with three letters of recommendations from pilots. Rust, chairman of Rust Communications, which owns the Southeast Missourian, is pictured with his 2008 Beechcraft Bonanza G36.

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