Sabrina Johnson started flying when she was just 14 and has nine years of experience under her belt.
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Major congratulations are in order for Ariel Messam as she has truly made her mark on the history. The 18-year-old is New York's youngest certified pilot and she is from Queens! Thank you to my instructors @jocelynjones00 & @rustic___ ya'll are dope, and nothing is possible without God.
Women make up less than 20% of the workforce in most aviation occupations, according to the Women in Aviation Advisory Board. At the end of 2022, Southwest Airlines had 413 female pilots, 4% of the total pilot workgroup.
On August 1, 1911, at age 36, Harriet Quimby became America's first licensed woman pilot. Less than a year later she would be dead, victim of the kind of freakish accident that was all too common in flying's age of innocence.
Dr.Roger G.Kane of Port St. Lucie and his 17-year-old son, Adam, died when the neurologist's 1972 Beech A24R Sierra airplane crashed in a wooded pasture at 9:11 p.m. April 25, 2006.