Captain Beth Powell "Queen of the Skies"
Schedule
Thu Feb 05 2026 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport | Birmingham, AL
About this Event
Captain Powell currently flies as a Captain for American Airlines. Beth's journey from a small parish in St. Mary Jamaica, to making history is a testament to the power of dreams and perseverance.
Captain Powell will participate in a Q&A to discuss her book, Queen of the Skies! Beth's book honors Bessie Coleman, the first African American and Native American pilot. Captain Beth Powell led a historic all-Black female flight crew to commemorate the centennial of Bessie receiving her pilot's license.
Thursday, February 5th
Hudson by AVOLTA
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
Upper Level, Event Room
4:00P to 6:00P
Q&A, book signing event
Limited seats available
Where is it happening?
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, 5900 Messer Airport Highway, Birmingham, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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