Queen of the King Air

Teri Childs spends a lot of time looking for things on or in the ocean. No, she is not a mariner — Teri is above that — hundreds and sometimes thousands of feet above that. Captain Teri Childs is a pilot with PAL Aerospace in St. John’s and her job is to keep an eye on both foreign and Canadian fishing vessels, transatlantic shipping, icebergs and even monitoring whales and other marine species. When she is not flying, she’s teaching pilots in New York, which is also part of her ...