Tammie Jo Shults

January 10, 2024
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Tammie Jo Shults
Full Name Tammie Jo Shults
Occupation Author
Date Of Birth Nov 2, 1961(1961-11-02)
Age 63
Birthplace New Mexico
Country United States
Horoscope Scorpio

Tammie Jo Shults Biography

Name Tammie Jo Shults
Birthday Nov 2
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio
Spouse Dean Shults
Children(s) Sydney Shults, Marshall Shults

Tammie Jo Shults is one of the most popular and richest Author who was born on November 2, 1961 in New Mexico, United States.

Following high school graduation, she attended Mid-America Nazarene College where she earned degrees in biology and agribusiness, graduating in 1983. While at MidAmerica, she met a woman who had qualified as a pilot for the United States Air Force and decided to see if the Air Force would accept her application for service. After being turned down by the Air Force, she decided to try the Navy while doing graduate studies at Western New Mexico University.

Shults was accepted by the Navy for Aviation Officer Candidate School at Naval Air Station Pensacola. After completing the twelve-week course and receiving her commission as an Ensign on June 21, 1985, Shults attended flight training, also at NAS Pensacola, where she trained and qualified for her pilot’s wings in the T-34 .

Tammie Jo Shults Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Author
House Living in own house.

Tammie Jo Shults is one of the richest Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tammie Jo Shults 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tammie Jo Shults (born Bonnell; born November 2, 1961) is an American commercial airline captain, author, and retired naval aviator. Known for being one of the first female fighter pilots to serve in the United States Navy, following active duty she became a pilot for Southwest Airlines.

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Who is Tammie Jo Shults Dating?

According to our records, Tammie Jo Shults married to Dean Shults. As of December 1, 2023, Tammie Jo Shults’s is not dating anyone.

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After leaving the Navy, Shults joined Southwest Airlines as a pilot, flying a part-time schedule of 8–10 days per month so that she could also raise a family following her marriage to fellow naval aviator Dean Shults.

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Terufumi Ranked on the list of most popular Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tammie Jo Shults celebrates birthday on November 2 of every year.

On April 17, 2018, as captain of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, she safely landed a Boeing 737-700 after the aircraft suffered an engine failure with debris causing rapid decompression of the aircraft.

Is Tammie Jo Shults still flying?

Shults, 59, still flies jets for the charity Angel Flights , which provides transport for passengers in need of distant medical treatment. She has also been a frequent speaker at churches, universities and aviation conferences since she retired.

Where is Tammie Jo Shults now?

While Captain Shults retired from commercial flying in September 2020, she continues to dedicate herself to volunteer piloting and serves on various boards , including the first DOT Women’s In Aviation Advisory Board to the FAA, Pearl Harbor Aviation Board, Angel Flight South Central Board and the Naval Aviation Museum …

Why did Tammie Jo Shults retire?

She retired from Southwest Airlines in 2020. Tularosa, New Mexico, U.S. On April 17, 2018, as captain of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, she safely landed a Boeing 737-700 after the aircraft suffered an uncontained engine failure with debris causing rapid decompression of the aircraft.

How many female pilots does Southwest Airlines have?

In the case of Southwest Airlines, Shults’ employer, female pilots only account for 3.6 percent of the company’s total pilot count. Below is an infographic published by Forbes showing the breakdown of female pilots across all airlines.

Which commercial airline has the most female pilots?

Share of female pilots by major airline 2021 In 2021, Air India was the leading major airline in terms of female pilots in the world, with roughly 12.7 percent of its pilots being female. During that period, only 6.4 percent of UPS’ pilots were female.

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