Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes at a time when diversity in ...

Woman Killed, Pilot ‘Seriously Injured’ After 2-Seater Glider Crashed During a ‘Normal Flying Day’ at Private Airfield

A woman was killed and a pilot was seriously injured after a two-seater glider crashed during takeoff at a private airfield ...
Daily Breeze

20-year-old Sling Pilot Academy student breaks world altitude record

Shannon Russell, originally from South Africa, recently took off from the Torrance Municipal Airport and reached 32,049 feet ...

Woman says she held pilot's hand after helicopter crashed outside her home

Two pilots have died of their injuries after their helicopters crashed over New Jersey. CBS Philadelphia reporter Ray ...
News4Jax

How the first Black woman pilot left her mark on Jacksonville and future aviators

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Bessie Coleman was an ambitious young woman, inspired by Black pilots in World War I. Her accomplishments inspired generations of women and girls aspiring to become pilots. In the ...

Woman comforted dying helicopter pilot after crash happened in her yard

Caitlyn Collins had rebooked a trip and returned home just hours before hearing the crash that claimed two lives in Hammonton ...
Newsweek

1970s Woman Pilot Reveals Where She ‘Drew the Line’ With Passenger Requests

Stephanie Wallach, one of the first female airline pilots in the United States, faced both challenges and triumphs throughout her groundbreaking career in a male-dominated industry. Now 78 years old ...
The Vindicator

Women pilots in WWII faced dangers and discrimination

Correspondent photo / Sean Barron Marilyn Mong of Leetonia holds a photograph of four Women Airforce Service Pilots before a lecture she gave Saturday in the old St. James Episcopal Church in Boardman ...