On 12 February 1930, a... «Ayoade On Top»
dashitjeeves23 декабря 2024On 12 February 1930, a nurse and trained pilot called Ellen Church visited Steven Stimpson, one of the managers at Boeing, with a proposal.
Perhaps women could be of use during cabin service.
The idea was audacious. Women … looking after people … and being paid for it! How would they fit their hips through the aisles? If the plane was in trouble, would the pilot really have time to come out of the cockpit to staunch their tears?2