at a time when female pilots were an extreme rarity in commercial airlines. Wallach, who is from New Rochelle, New York, was hired by Braniff Airways in December 1975 and she was one of only 10 ...

Within half an hour of her first-ever flight, "a spell was cast," pilot Stephanie Wallach said, noting "I just knew that that was what I wanted to do forever." ...

The Army is refusing to name the female pilot killed aboard the military helicopter that collided with a passenger jet flying into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday.