ARFF, and I was the first woman on my crew, which in 2019 is a sentence that…

Deandra Whitlock in Women in Aviation

ARFF, and I was the first woman on my crew, which in 2019 is a sentence that should not have been true. It is fine now. What made it fine was not a policy, it was a captain who corrected people in the moment and never made it a thing afterwards. That is the whole intervention. It is not complicated.

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Karen Whitfield

A captain who corrects it in the moment and never makes it a thing afterwards. Thirty years and that is still the only thing that has ever worked.