In Nerves of Steel, former Southwest Airlines pilot Tammie Jo Shults describes in vivid detail the problem-solving skills she and her crew put into action when their passenger-filled Boeing 737 blew an engine at 32,000 feet on April 17, 2018. A lifetime of […]
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is bringing together top women aviation and aerospace professionals in a free online course designed to help prepare current and future female leaders. And while the massive open online course (MOOC), Leadership for Women in Aerospace and […]
Join us for the Annual Meeting followed by a complimentary Cocktail Reception. March 30, 2022 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM The Yale Club 50 Vanderbilt Avenue New York, New York 10017 Ticket Price: Admission is free; members and guests are welcome. […]
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will host a free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) focusing on reshaping the aerospace and aviation industry, titled “Leadership for Women in Aerospace and Aviation.” The virtual course, meant for anyone looking to […]
What: Seventh Annual 4word Gala Where: Omni Hotel Dallas The 411: After last year’s virtual gala, Dallas nonprofit 4word took off in person again for its seventh annual gala on February 26. Titled “An Evening With Tammie Jo Shults,” the evening’s highlight was an onstage presentation by […]
The 61st annual Greater Kansas City Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast will be at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Kansas City Convention Center Grand Ballroom, Kansas City, Missouri. The guest speaker will be Tammie Jo Shults, who was in the national spotlight […]
Captain Tammie Jo Shults is an American commercial airline captain, author, inspirational speaker, and naval aviator. Known for being one of the first female fighter pilots to serve in the United States Navy, active-duty Captain Shults became a pilot […]
In 2016 and 2018, two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft suffered uncontained engine failures while operating regularly scheduled flights. Here is the story of what happened and what measures were taken to prevent it from happening again. The […]
When it comes to times of uncertainty, few things equal losing an engine when you’re 32,000 feet in the air. Now, imagine you are the one at the controls of the aircraft. There are 146 people counting on you and […]
The former Naval aviator will be honored when Texas Football hosts Kansas. Tammie Jo Shults grew up in New Mexico with two parents she describes as “practical and hard-working.” They were hands-on ranchers, and that often kept them in the […]