A pilot who achieved the rank of captain at BermudAir says more local women are showing an interest in flying. Thays Emilly ...

Why label the Southwest captain a ‘female pilot’? The women who fly are proud of Capt. Tammie Jo Shults, but sorry that her sex must be pointed out. April 19, 2018.

One of VistaJet's growing number of female pilots, Emma Heering, Captain on Challenger 605. VistaJet. Becoming a captain onboard any aircraft is a commendable achievement but to rise to the helm ...

A feeling of pride swept through the small community of female pilots Wednesday as word spread that the captain who had safely landed Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 after an engine blew out in ...

According to the FAA’s Aeronautical Center, females account for a mere 6% of the pilot population. The International Society for Women estimates there are only 450 female airline captains worldwide.

Flying planes is a heavily male dominated industry – just 4-5% of pilots in North America are women. Captain Danielle Stoney, a private jet pilot for Luxaviation UK, describes how she got into ...

DENVER — The first female U.S. airline pilot and captain has died. Emily Howell Warner was born in Denver in 1939 – she was 80 years old. According to the National Women's Hall of Fame, ...

She was the first permanent female pilot hired by a U.S. commercial airline, first female captain and, in 1986, the first leader of the first all-female flight crew in the U.S.

The number of female airline pilots in the United States was reported to have grown by 71 percent from 2002 to 2022, compared with a 15 percent increase for all pilots, while the proportion of ...

The Navy performed its first ever, all-female flyover to honor the life and legacy of the first female jet pilot, Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner. 24/7 Live Raleigh Durham Fayetteville Surrounding ...

Why not call the hero captain simply a pilot? Was Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger — to whom Capt. Tammie Jo Shults was aptly compared — referred to as a “male pilot&#8221… ...

A feeling of pride swept through the small community of female pilots Wednesday as word spread that the captain who had safely landed Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 after an engine blew out in midair ...