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101-year-old Easton woman gets chance to fly again, 85 years after flying with Earhart

Jun 25, 2022, 2:34amUpdated on Jun 25, 2022
By: News 12 Staff
Eighty-five years after flying with Amelia Earhart, an Easton woman once again got the chance to fly on Friday.
Anne Fiyalka is 101 years old. She and her flight instructor Nicole Marsillio took off for a ride of a lifetime, proving age is no obstacle when you have determination and heart.
MORE: Photographer captures image of senior who flew with Amelia Earhart
MORE: 101-year-old Easton woman to relive flight with Amelia Earhart
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