Flight Threats Still Stalk Us 20 Years After 9/11
As the country reflects on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, Captain Joe DePete writes about what still needs to be done to keep our skies safe.
Attracting the Next Generation of Prepared Pilots
Like her parents chased their dream by coming to the U.S. from Colombia, Claudia Zapata-Cardone did the same aiming for the skies as a pilot
Opening the Doors of Aviation
First Officer Camila Turrieta is committed to helping others overcome bigotry, financial barriers, and other obstacles to achieve their own dreams of flying. She’s working to ensure all airline pilots feel respected. And she’s helping to make systemic changes to enable future generations of airline pilots from all walks of life and backgrounds— regardless of race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation— to feel that the piloting profession is accessible to them.
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