Delta's CEO stated that the flight crew involved in the Toronto crash was experienced, but did not confirm who was piloting the plane. There are unverified reports suggesting the pilot may have been female. He emphasized Delta's commitment to safety and continuous training for all conditions. Notably, around 6.3% of Endeavor Air pilots are female, which aligns with the global average of 5.8%. I aim to provide a clearer picture of the situation in Toronto.
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NEW: Delta CEO says the flight crew on the plane that crashed in Toronto was "experienced" but has not yet said who was flying the plane.
The statement comes as some unconfirmed reports claim the pilot was female.
"There is one level of safety at Delta. All these pilots train for these conditions," said CEO Ed Bastian.
"This is what we train for. We train for this continuously."
The plane that crashed was a part of Delta's Endeavor Air subsidiary, which is known for showing off its female flight crews on TikTok.
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It's worth noting that about 6.3% of Endeavor Air pilots are female, which is pretty normal for airlines (global average is 5.8%) https://t.co/DuoVyp9wiM
