Not dyslexic: dog is his copilot
Fred Furth (the jet-piloting, law-litigating, wine-growing vintner) and his trusty sidekick Brandenburg (a six-year-old Great Dane) planned to blast off at

Fred Furth (the jet-piloting, law-litigating, wine-growing vintner) and his trusty sidekick Brandenburg (a six-year-old Great Dane) planned to blast off at precisely eight this morning for the next leg of their round-the-world odyssey in a Citation Mustang very light jet.

The pair started out at Furth’s Chalk Hill winery in Sonoma County, California, and have worked their way east to Paris. They had hoped to complete their journey before the start of the airshow, but a permit snafu with Russia stopped that from happening literally 50 miles from the border.