Emily Howell Warner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Emily Howell Warner

American aviator

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1939

Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession: flight instructor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Emily Howell Warner

  • Emily Howell Warner (born October 30, 1939 in Denver, Colorado) is an American airline pilot and the first woman captain of a scheduled US airline.In 1973, Warner was the first woman pilot to be hired by a scheduled US airline since Helen Richey was hired as a co-pilot in 1934.
  • In 1976 Warner was the first woman to become a US airline captain. Her career has been recognized by multiple halls of fame, including the National Aviation Hall of Fame and National Women’s Hall of Fame.
  • Her pilot’s uniform is on display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. In addition to piloting, Warner was a flight school manager in Denver, Colorado.
  • She was a flight instructor and FAA designated flight examiner holding multiple ratings.
  • She flew more than 21,000 flight hours and performed more than 3,000 check rides and evaluations over her career.
  • She is retired.

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