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Declaring National Emily Warner & Women Airline Pilots Day

The US Senate declared March 8, 2023, as National Emily Warner & Women Airline Pilots Day. This resolution honors Emily Warner, who became the first modern female airline pilot 50 years ago, and aims to promote greater representation of women in aviation careers. While purely symbolic, it raises public awareness about gender equality in the transportation and labor sectors.
Key points
Designation of March 8, 2023, as a day commemorating the achievements of women in aviation.
Honoring Emily Warner for breaking barriers as the first female airline captain in the US.
Highlighting the ongoing need to increase the representation of women in pilot professions.
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Print number: 118_SRES_98
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2023-03-08