Captain Wendy Rexton and her child First Officer Kelly Rexton flew the Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta on March 16, with one aerospace expert quickly praising the airlines's commitment to encouraging female pilots
One commenter questioned whether Watret would have doled out the same praise to a father and son pilot.
That makes the chances of having two female pilots who are in the cockpit – let alone women who are immediate family members – extremely small.even before.Dr Watret is the chanecellor of Embry-Riddle Worldwide, an aeronautical university which has made a commitment to encourage more women to become pilots.Advertisement
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