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Bruce N. Whitman
American aviation industry professional (1933–2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bruce N. Whitman (August 4, 1933 – October 10, 2018) was an aviation industry professional and CEO of FlightSafety International.[1][2][3] In 2014, he was awarded the Lifetime Aviation Industry Leader Award by the Living Legends of Aviation.[4] On 23 March 2017, he received an award by the Medal of Honor Society. On 3 October 2018, he was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame.[5] Whitman was also the 2018 recipient of the Philip J. Klass Award for Lifetime Achievement.[6]
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Early life
Whitman graduated Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 1955 and served in the United States Air Force as a pilot, navigator and bombardier. In 1957, he served as Assistant to the Commander, Homestead Air Force Base.
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