The final featured woman for our Women in Flight Series is Italian aviation legacy, Fiorenza de Bernardi. At 93 years old, Fiorenza continues to be a role model…
Perhaps one of the most interesting aviation stories yet, is that of Sabiha Gökçen. The first Turkish woman to obtain her pilot’s license and believed to be the…
When it comes to celebrating women in flight, Harriet Quimby is a well known name. She is recognized as the first American woman to earn a pilot’s license…
Willa Brown Chappell was born on January 22, 1906 in Glasgow Kentucky, where she lived for the first few years of her life. In her early years, her…
To continue our Women in Flight series, we have the incredible, Katherine Sui Fun Cheung. Dubbed as “China’s Amelia Earheart”, she was the first Asian-American woman to obtain…
Louise McPhetridge Thaden was born on November 12, 1905 in Bentonville, Arkansas. Louise was a famous American aviator and held multiple speed and endurance records from her competitive…
Continuing our Women in Flight Series, this week we present to you a true pioneer. Elisa de Laroche, better known as Raymonde de Laroche. Born in Paris in…
To kick off International Women’s Day we’re introducing our Women In Flight Series. Each week we’ll feature an inspiring women who made a big impact in the world…