Dan Rather Mentors Students, Flies Coach

Dan Rather‘s current gig at HDNet must not be paying that well. A student journalist at the University of Texas sat next to Rather on an early morning flight on discount airline JetBlue from Austin to New York. Of course, the student, Caroline Page, wrote about it:

It was 6:45 a.m. and I was boarding the early morning Jet Blue flight from Austin to New York City. My blurry and emotionally drained state had obviously fogged my perception because when I said “excuse me” to the gentleman sitting in the aisle seat of my row and scooted past him, I did not recognize he was Dan Rather.

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