Merchant Dot Jr.

Early Life
Merchant Dot was born on August 1,1915 During his childhood he was always into planes and aviation. He would constantly do research to find even more about plans. He loved thinking about plans and the only time he wasn't thinking about a plan he was thinking about owning an airline. He loved they way airplanes worked and how they could stay in the air for long periods of time.

College
Merchant went to college fro 8 years to become a pilot. After the 8 years of college he went to another college for 4 more years to learn about business owning and owning his own business.

Y-Dot Airlines
In 1949 Merchant was discussing his idea of starting up an airline. He got many things thrown his way about how much work he was getting himself into. He was determined. He finally purchased a hangar and bought his first plane. He started his business on March 24,1950. With over 1 Million Passengers.

In the year 1955 he bought his first ever jet. He started commercial flight that same year in June.