Bill 118 HRES 211, also known as the "National Emily Warner and Women Airline Pilots Day" bill, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating March 8, 2023, as a special day to honor Emily Warner and all women airline pilots. Emily Warner was the first woman to become a commercial airline pilot in the United States, breaking barriers and paving the way for other women to enter the field.
The bill recognizes the contributions and achievements of women in the aviation industry, particularly in the field of piloting. It highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workforce, and celebrates the accomplishments of women who have overcome obstacles to pursue their passion for flying.
By designating March 8, 2023, as "National Emily Warner and Women Airline Pilots Day," the bill aims to raise awareness about the achievements of women in aviation and inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in the field. It serves as a tribute to the trailblazing women who have made significant contributions to the aviation industry and encourages continued progress towards gender equality in the workforce.