17-year-old Angelina Tsuboi is a pilot in training. She's done so much in such a short amount of time, she's even got the attention of Apple CEO Tim Cook.
"Pilot Fast Track hosts scholarships for all types of certifications, filtered down by how much money you need, gender, and ethnicity to uplift minority groups getting into aviation as well," she said. "We had a group of Tanzanian pilots reach out to me and told me how it was useful for them as well," she said.
Tsuboi's mom Leona said even Apple's billionaire CEO Tim Cook has taken notice of her daughter, who as a first-generation Japanese-American has made her family very proud."In the future I want to be a mechatronics engineer," she said. "Specifically in aviation and aerospace sectors I want to focus on cybersecurity, and securing safety of computer systems on satellites and avionics.
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