World’s youngest woman jet commander Nivedita Bhasin lights way for women in aviation

Nivedita Bhasin shares her pioneering journey as the youngest female jet commander and advocating for gender diversity.
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Navy pilot remembered in first all-female flyover during funeral

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia -- A group of female pilots made to make history this weekend while honoring a fallen legend. The Navy performed its first ever, all-female flyover Saturday to honor the life ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Just 5% of pilots are women. This Delta pilot has been trying to change that.Just 5% of pilots are women. This Delta pilot has been trying to change that.

“There’s a saying out there: ‘If you can see it, you can be it,’” said Cheri Rohlfing, a nearly 25-year Delta Air Lines pilot. And it’s not common to see female pilots out in the world. Only 5.2% of ...
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Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

When a TikTok video about her career racked up millions of views last year, 66-year-old retired airline pilot and military veteran Captain Theresa Claiborne suddenly became visible to a generation ...
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Female pilots perform better under pressure, study finds

Female pilots may outperform their male counterparts in high-pressure flight situations, according to a new study led by University of Waterloo researchers. The findings challenge traditional ...