Vitosky, 78, was a Marine veteran who had six decades of experience under his belt and had been flying Neil for years. In an interview with the Arizona Republic, his daughter, Jana Schertzer, credited her father's skill with saving the lives of the rest of the people onboard.

"Mr. Neil’s thoughts and prayers go out to everyone involved," his representative said Videos captured the moment a private jet owned by Motley Crüe's Vince Neil collided with another in a deadly incident at an airport in Scottsdale,

Four people were on the Learjet, and one person was on the parked jet. One person died, three others were injured in the Monday crash in Scottsdale.