Well-mannered women were not supposed to engage in the daring and dangerous pursuit of aviation when a journalist named Harriet Quimby talked her editor into paying for her flying lessons in 1911.

Dr. Angie Griffin is filling critical gaps in research on female aviators. Griffin, an assistant professor in aviation science at Texas A&M University-Central Texas, is conducting her doctoral ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia -- A group of female pilots made to make history this weekend while honoring a fallen legend. The Navy performed its first ever, all-female flyover Saturday to honor the life ...

They soar into the desert skies, piloting some of the most sophisticated aircraft the world has ever seen. They have an innate understanding of high-performance aircraft and are always pushing the ...

Aviation buffs and photography aficionados can enjoy the aesthetic appeal of air travel without the burden of luggage, lines, or delays when “Women and Flight,” a Smithsonian traveling exhibit paying ...

Oklahoma's aviation and aerospace industry, the state's second-largest economic engine, is set to inspire young girls with the upcoming Girls in Aviation Day on Sept. 20 at Will Rogers International ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The winners of the Air Race Classic, the world's largest all-female aviation race, landed at Felts Field. More than 60 teams competed this year, including the Spokane-based Sky Queens ...

Some Air Force webpages on pioneering female pilots — from World War II to the modern era — have been taken offline, as the Trump administration continues its drive to eliminate diversity-related ...

At 86, Sylvia Clayton has seen enough to know that history has a way of repeating itself. On Monday, she became living proof. The silver-haired grandmother from Oro Valley cruised above the city in a ...