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Outstanding African American Pilots Leading Us In The Skies

Outstanding African American Pilots Leading Us In The Skies

by Stephen BrownAugust 21, 2013

 

It’s extremely rare to see an all female crew on a commercial jet let alone an all African American crew – until now. Meet Captain Rachelle Jones and first officer Stephanie Grant. They fly for Delta’s regional carrier Southeast Atlantic. They are some of the only African American female commercial pilots in the skies right now. Let’s hope many more will follow soon. The Right Stuff!

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19 Year Old Private Jet Pilot, Johnathan Strickland

 

 

Jonathan is the youngest pilot to fly both an airplane and a helicopter, setting six aviation world records in the process. On his 18th birthday, he received his commercial pilot license and has recently received his private instructor license.

Jonathan is currently  attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, located in Long Beach, CA. Jonathan earns money for school as a commercial and  private jet instructor for Lear Jet Systems. He has been mentored by members of the Tuskegee Airmen and Western Airlines’ first African American pilot Fredrick Pitcher. He is also being groomed by some of the most distinguished and decorated pilots in aviation history.

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Stephen Brown
Stephen Brown @SteveBTech is a Technology Entrepreneur, & Int'l CES Judge. Along with being the founder of DigiLyfe, and Nubby.co, he is the founder of DigitalAfro.com, & StemStars.org an organization that teaches K-12 Students Science & Technology.

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