For the first time, a United pilot has reached a position that has never before been held by a woman, marking a long-term trend for female aviators. A United Airlines 787-9 Dreamliner. A United ...
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United Airlines’ Captain Chresten Wilson dreamt of becoming an airline pilot ever since she was a kid — and now her dream is making aviation history. Wilson will officially be the first woman to hold ...
TAMPA, Fla. — For decades, the cockpit and the hangar floor had one thing in common: they were almost exclusively male. This Women's History Month, two women are proving that's changing; one who ...
Under the mandate, all U.S. carriers will be told to formally commit to merit-based hiring of pilots. A Delta spokesman said the carrier has "always made hiring decisions ... based on qualifications ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Mariners Harbor teen who skipped a grade and started college early — becoming the youngest African-American female to earn her private pilot’s license — was selected to receive ...
Chresten Wilson will become United Airlines’ first female most senior pilot in May after a 41-year career with the airline Wilson, who has been a captain for 33 years, says her childhood dream of ...
“To hold this honor at United is a privilege and responsibility, and I just want people to see that there's no limit,” Captain Chresten Wilson tells PEOPLE of her historic achievement Chresten Wilson ...