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Pilot retires on final flight alongside daughter co-pilot in emotional send-off

Southwest Airlines Captain Jim Curtis retires after 43 years, with daughter First Officer Julia Curtis as his co-pilot on his final flight. Julia delivers an emotional tribute, crediting her dad as her lifelong mentor who inspired her to fly.

Southwest Airlines Captain Jim Curtis celebrates his retirement from a 43-year career, including 21 years in the Air Force, by co-piloting his final flight with his daughter, First Officer Julia Curtis. Julia gives an emotional address to passengers, praising her father as her greatest mentor who taught her valuable life lessons beyond flying.