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John Travolta Celebrates 72nd Birthday with Pilot License

2/20/2026

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John Travolta earned a Bombardier Global Express pilot license to mark his 72nd birthday.
He posted a video in the cockpit on Instagram.
Travolta has been a licensed pilot since age 22 and owns multiple aircraft, including a mansion at Florida's Jumbolair Aviation Estates with the largest licensed private runway in the United States, earning a spot on the Wall of Honor at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.

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John Travolta earned a Bombardier Global Express pilot license to mark his 72nd birthday.
He posted a video in the cockpit on Instagram.
Travolta has been a licensed pilot since age 22 and owns multiple aircraft, including a mansion at Florida's Jumbolair Aviation Estates with the largest licensed private runway in the United States, earning a spot on the Wall of Honor at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.