Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women are amazing on the land and the sea, but especially the skies. Ever since Raymonde de Laroche became the first woman to earn ...

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Thai Airways gets its first female pilot after 66 years on a Bangkok to Hanoi flight, as women remain about 6% of airline ...

If the thought of turbulence makes you sweat and you end up gripping the armrest the whole flight, you're not alone. According to a study about the fear of flying, up to 40% of the population is ...

Emirates has promoted its first Emirati female pilots to the position of captain after both employees first joined the ...

U.S. Army Capt. Elizabeth McNamara walks across the flight line on Camp Taji, Iraq, May 9, 2011. She is an AH-64 Apache helicopter pilot and platoon leader with the 8th Platoon, 229th Attack ...