This documentary inspires pilots to 'fly like a girl'
Katie McEntire Wiatt has a simple mission: Fill the skies with women.
The teacher-turned-filmmaker is producing a documentary to inspire girls and young women to join aviation — a field that, like many science and technology careers, employs mostly men.
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Only about 6 percent of U.S. pilots are women, including commercial, private, student, and recreational pilots, Federal Aviation Administration data shows.
"Many barriers
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