Emily Howell Warner became the first woman to be a permanent pilot for a major American airline in 1973, a role that was once deemed a man’s job. In 1976, she became the first female captain and eventually commanded the first all-women commercial flight crew. She died earlier this month at 80 years old. Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers a life well-lived. » Subscribe to TODAY: http://on.today.com/SubscribeToTODAY » Watch the latest from TODAY: http://bit.ly/LatestTODAY About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: http://on.today.com/ReadTODAY Find TODAY on Facebook: http://on.today.com/LikeTODAY Follow TODAY on Twitter: http://on.today.com/FollowTODAY Follow TODAY on Instagram: http://on.today.com/InstaTODAY Follow TODAY on Pinterest: http://on.today.com/PinTODAY #SundayTODAY Barrier-Breaking Pilot Emily Howell Warner Dies At 80 | Sunday TODAY
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