About | Dare 2 Dream Airshows

Experience the Cookie with Dare 2 Dream Airshows.

We are an independent contractor providing Air Boss services for air shows all over the country. We specialize in ensuring the safety and efficiency of air shows by managing air traffic, coordinating with pilots, and overseeing the entire aerial performance. With years of experience and a passion for aviation, we are dedicated to making every air show a spectacular and memorable experience for all.

MY MISSION

Elevating Air Show Experiences

Jim “Cookie” Crum is one of the leading Air Bosses in the airshow industry. Cookiebrings a vast airshow experience level as a former USAF Demonstration Team member, a military airshow organizer and Air Boss. Jim is a rated Airline Transport Pilot (ATP), CFII/MEI and airframe mechanic with 8000+ total flight hours. Cookie hasmentored/studied under the BEST Air Bosses in the business and has become one of the best in the business. Cookie Air Bosses at some of the biggest events in the country.

JAMES “COOKIE” CRUM

Testimonials

Matt Jolley

AIRSHOW ANNOUNCER

“Jim Crum is one of my favorite Air Bosses to work with. He’s cool under pressure, and detail oriented during the planning phase. Jim is also a real pro at dealing with the complexities of military acts and difficult airspace. He’s also a helluva go kart racer and pilot.”

Michael McCabe

AIR SUPPORT LLC

“His extensive planning and preparation for each show assures the production of a safe top-tier event that delivers an exciting airshow to the audience.”