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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The New York Yankees charter flight to Florida on Thursday had a familiar name in the cockpit.

The New York Yankees’ charter flight to Florida for a three-game series at the Tampa Bay Rays had a familiar name in the cockpit. Captain Schmidt, as in Delta pilot Dwight Schmidt, the father of …

TAMPA— Delta Air Lines typically prefers that its pilots don’ t interact with celebrity passengers too much on chartered flights. ’”Dwight Schmidt, a Delta pilot for 25 years, told the Daily News.“ You don’ t want to have those improprieties.”. Dwight is the father of Clarke Schmidt, so most of the plane already recognized him before he boarded the aircraft.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The New York Yankees’ charter flight to Florida on Thursday had a familiar name in the cockpit. Captain Schmidt, as in Delta pilot Dwight Schmidt, the father of Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt. “It was a lot of fun,” Clarke Schmidt said before Friday night’s game at the Tampa Bay Rays. […]

The New York Yankees' charter flight to Florida on Thursday had a familiar name in the cockpit. “It was a lot of fun,” Clarke Schmidt said before Friday night's game at the Tampa Bay Rays. Clarke Schmidt has flown with his father before but said it was first time he has been in the cockpit with him.

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