I just don't believe this! Every couple of months or so, we have a thread on PPRuNe called women pilots, female pilots, or something similar. Every time, the same old arguments get trotted out, the same old prejudices get aired. What is all this crap? Women have been flying since 1912. Flying requires hands, feet, eyes, co-ordination, and an ability to make decisions, not a willy and a particular set of chromosomes. (I sometimes wonder if an extra appendage might be useful in a helicopter, mind you, but I think it's a third hand I need really

). This just shouldn't even be a subject that needs discussing.