22 Black Millennial And Gen Z Changemakers Shaping The Future | News

 Black folks, are underrepresented in aerospace, and Black women are rarer still. In fact, fewer than 150 Black women pilots in the U.S. have airline transport pilot, commercial, military, or certified flight instructor licenses. That’s why aspiring pilot Cailey Stewart is breaking barriers as she carves her path. The Los Angeles native first flew a plane by herself at 16, and in Feb. 2021, Boeing gifted Stewart $50,000 for flight school. Go Cailey!