Originally Posted by
vasantn
In 1000+ flights over 18 years with AA, I've had exactly 5 female pilots (only 1 on mainline, she was also the only captain among the 5). There could have been more; I don't always see the pilots.
American is behind other airlines with regards to female pilots, but my fiancé estimates it to be about 4% out of roughly 16,000 (Pre-Covid) so approximately 640.