In the United States was the first flight with all-female crew

The first in the history of the United States all-female flight crew airlines SouthWest Airlines made its debut flight. The information was confirmed by the official Twitter of the airline.

There is also the Boeing 737, which was ruled by the pilots of the fair sex, made the flight from St. Louis to San Francisco. The role of the flight attendants, as you might guess, is also performed only by women.
Representatives of SouthWest Airlines said they are proud of their achievement. Highly initiative introduction to the profession and a large number of women were appreciated by the users of Twitter, where the company posted a picture of the pilots.

Official information from the Department of civil aviation of the USA for 2016, says that from officially licensed 584 thousand pilots only 39 thousand women. According to statistics, this profession is considered to be “male”.