Stephanie R. Grant

February 12, 2009…..On this day, 17 years ago, we flew into Aviation History. It was the first time an All Female African American flight crew had ever operated a commercial airliner in the United States. This is BLACK HISTORY! 🖤🖤🖤 blackfemalepilot aviation blackpilot blackfemalepilot flying career blessings grateful mentorship outreach legacy glassceilingshattered givingback

There is still time to use promo code MLK10 to get 10% off your Scholarship Gala ticket! Hurry because the clock is ticking. You have until 11:59 PM to lock in the discount before it’s gone.

You don’t have to be a pilot to attend. All supporters of the SOS community and mission are welcome.

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We’ve extended the SOS hotel block until January 26th! Rooms are limited and filling quickly, so now’s the time to book before availability runs out.

https://www.hyatt.com/group-booking/LASDH/G-SK26

Please let me know if you have any questions! Looking forward to hosting everyone next month!

Registration opens October 1st!

🎉 Vegas, here we come! 🎉

We’re excited to announce our 8th Annual Scholarship Gala on February 21, 2026.

✨ Mark your calendars: Registration opens October 1. More details coming soon!

Happy National Aviation Day! 👩🏾‍✈️💙👨🏾‍✈️✈️

February 12, 2009…..On this day, 16 years ago, we flew into Aviation History. It was the first time an All Female African American flight crew had ever operated a commercial airliner in the United States. This is BLACK HISTORY! 🖤🖤🖤

Today is my 3rd work anniversary! Very grateful and Blessed to work for the best airline in the industry! Cheers to many more years! 📸:

In case you didn’t catch the entire episode…here you go! Thanks to everyone who shared and commented on the sneak peak yesterday! I am forever grateful! UNITED AIRLINES Sisters of the Skies

Portia: Sisters of the Skies Black women make up less than 1% of pilots in the United States. Three generations of women are on a mission to change the narrative about women who can fly. Captain Theresa Claiborne made history as the first Black female pilot to fly in the United States Air Force. First Officer Stephanie Grant wo...

✈️ Friday concluded the conference festivities in Memphis and we all hated to say our goodbyes. ♥️ Looking forward to next year!

“Never give up; keep your head up till you turn your dreams into reality.”

Happy birthday Captain Claiborne and enjoy your retirement! It was an honor to ride in the jumpseat to witness you closing this chapter of your illustrious career. Looking forward to seeing what’s next. I have a feeling it’s going to be bigger and even better!

Video First Black woman to fly in the US Air Force takes final flight For over 40 years, Captain Theresa Claiborne has been flying military and commercial planes, breaking barriers along the way. She made her final landing at Newark Liberty International Thursday.

Happy International Women’s Day! Love these two ladies..my younger sisters! I can’t imagine my life without them.