All-Black female crew operates an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Phoenix paying tribute to trailblazer Bessie Coleman, who was the first Black woman to earn a pilot's license in 1921.

An all-Black female crew operated an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Phoenix in honor of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a pilot's license in 1921.

On Aug. 8, an American Airlines flight from Dallas-Fort Worth — near where Coleman grew up — to Phoenix was operated by the airline’s first-ever all-Black female crew.

American Airlines took flight with an all-Black female crew to honor the 100th anniversary of Bessie Coleman becoming the first Black female to receive a pilot's license ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The first African-American, all-female flight crew was honored Thursday in a “First in Flight” luncheon after they made history in 2009.

This landmark event — which happened by chance — comes on the tail end of Black History Month. Captain Rachelle Jones, first officer Stephanie Grant, and flight attendants Diana Galloway and ...

The airline honored Bessie’s legacy by hosting Gigi Coleman, the late pilot’s great niece, on a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Phoenix that was operated by an all-Black female crew — from ...

All-Black female crew operates American Airlines flight to honor Bessie Coleman The airline celebrated the 100-year legacy of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license.

The life and legacy of Bessie Coleman.Flight AA 372 celebrated Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to receive a pilot's license. Born in Texas in 1892, Coleman was an apt math student who ...