By Andy Furman

NKyTribune staff writer

Ah, there’s something about being first. Be it a race – the Kentucky Derby. Or first on your check-out line at Kroger.

Epic Flight Academy had their first graduation Thursday afternoon at their hanger located at CVG. And seventeen young (two older) adults received their FA certification.

Epic Flight Academy, founded in 1999 and headquartered in New Smyrna Beach, Forida – partnered with FEAM Aero, the largest leading provider of aircraft line maintenance services in the United States to open the academy at CVG,

“FEAM,” Epic Campus Director Jon Luck told the Northern Kentucky Tribune, “is a maintenance repair operation. There is a tremendous need for mechanics.”

Luck has been with Epic – at their Florida location for 15 years; and the Connecticut

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