{"id":499286,"date":"2026-02-03T21:18:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T01:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/copa-airlines-highlights-the-rise-of-female-pilots-in-its-boeing-737-fleet\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T21:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T01:22:00","slug":"copa-airlines-highlights-the-rise-of-female-pilots-in-its-boeing-737-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/copa-airlines-highlights-the-rise-of-female-pilots-in-its-boeing-737-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"Copa Airlines highlights the rise of female pilots in its Boeing 737 fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Panama<\/strong>.- Copa Airlines, the main Panamanian airline, reported this Tuesday the promotion of 43 first officers to the rank of captain, 5% women, as part of its model of technical talent development and strengthening of its air operation.\n\nCopa said in a statement that this professional advancement is &#8220;<strong>a milestone in the pilots&#8217; careers<\/strong>&#8220;, who assume &#8220;with greater responsibilities at the controls of commercial aircraft of the Boeing 737 fleet of the airline&#8221;.\n\nIn the promotion, 5% of the pilots promoted are women, &#8220;<strong>in line with the sustained advancement of female participation in technical and leadership positions within the air operation<\/strong>&#8220;, Copa highlighted.\n\nIt underlines that as of today &#8220;women represent 12% of the total Copa Airlines pilot workforce, one of the highest percentages in the aviation industry internationally.&#8221;\n\nThese trajectories, according to the information, reflect the focus of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@copaairlines\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@copaairlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Copa Airlines<\/a> on the development of internal talent and the creation of professional growth opportunities within its operation.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;At Copa Airlines, promotion to captain is part of an operational model that prioritizes safety, consistency, and well-founded decision-making,&#8221; stated the Vice President of Flight Operations of the airline, Bol\u00edvar Dom\u00ednguez.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe airline executive added that this training process is carried out under the &#8220;highest industry standards and ensures that every pilot who reaches this rank is prepared to lead the cockpit in complex operational environments&#8221;.\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/copa-airlines-reinicia-vuelos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copa Airlines resumes Panama &#8211; Santiago flights<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n&#8220;<strong>It is a fundamental pillar to sustain a reliable, efficient operation aligned with the growth of our network and fleet<\/strong>&#8220;, Dominguez indicated.\n\nCopa explains that the promotion to the rank of captain is the result of a &#8220;demanding and progressive&#8221; training process, designed to prepare pilots to assume leadership and decision-making in the cockpit.\n\nCopa Airlines has a team of more than 1,445 pilots and plans to incorporate more than 350 in the next 3 years, in line with the expansion of its fleet, the growth of its route network and the strengthening of the Hub of the Americas, the main connection center of the continent.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Panama.- Copa Airlines, the main Panamanian airline, reported this Tuesday the promotion of 43 first officers to the rank of captain, 5% women, as part of its model of technical talent development and strengthening of its air operation. 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