Ken McAdams is a graduate of Yale University and a former Marine Corps Naval Aviator who has broken four civilian world records and received a military decoration as a first civilian volunteer to fly Marines into Iraq. As Pan Am’s youngest divisional Chief Pilot, he was later appointed a National Transportation Safety Board investigator. With the demise of Pan Am, he joined Korean Air then later moved onto KIWI International Airlines as Chief Operation Officer before retiring to write full time. Ken lives with his wife, artist Bing, in Greenwich, CT and France.