Non-pilot

Charles Eason Core Founder. Non-aviator.

Leave a Comment / FOUNDERS, THE RESEARCH / 2015-06-09 2023-02-09

Charles Francis Eason, Sr. may add real intrigue and maybe even some mystery to the history of Veterans Air Express. The discovery that Eason, Sr. was a non-pilot founder of Veterans brings up some curious questions. Gaye Lyn Gravely conducts research about the 1945 all-GI airline founded by her father, Saunie Gravely, with their war surplus DC-3 and DC-4 fleet. Follow me…

Meeting Paul Eason, son of Charles Eason, Sr.

Leave a Comment / THE RESEARCH / 2015-11-02 2023-01-25

His Dad helped my Dad found Veterans Air Express in 1945. And across those 70 years, Charles Eason, Sr. & Saunie Gravely “introduced” their son & daughter in 2015, over Margaritas at sunset in Santa Fe to compare notes on their non-sked cargo & passenger airline. Come meet Paul Eason & his son Evan.