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An Upwind Battle for Women Pilots
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In the Beginning It was the afternoon of November 2, 1929, when a group of women pilots first gathered at Curtiss Field in Valley Stream, Long Island, New York. That meeting became the impetus for what became known as the Ninety-Nines, Inc., the International Organization of Women Pilots. The group named “Ninety-Nines” to represent the […]
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Two Different Aviation Companies; Two Entirely Different CEOs
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Heaven knows journalists, me included, have spent an enormous amount of time pillorying Boeing and its CEOs over the past decade. It’s tough not to when this giant American corporation continuously offers so much ammunition. But I’m also old enough to remember a different Boeing, the Seattle company that also created some of the greatest […]