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 ...

Born in Rugby, Mélanie Astles moved to France and dreamed of becoming a pilot from a young age. At 18, she left school and worked to support herself. Despite the challenges, she continued to pursue ...

Astles, the first and only woman to compete in the Red Bull Air Race and the first female pilot to win a Red Bull Air Race event (Challenger Class, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 2017), will perform an ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Amelia Earhart remains the most famous female pilot in aviation history. A trailblazer, she had a strong connection to Tucson and Southern Arizona. In 1937, as she prepared to ...

Wizz Air, the fastest growing European airline, has marked International Women’s Day 2026 by operating a series of all-female flights across multiple markets. Seventy female pilots and cabin crew ...