Tammie Jo Shults

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Tammie Jo Shults (née Bonnell; born November 2, 1961) is an American retired airline captain, former naval aviator, and author. She was one of the first female fighter pilots to serve in the United States Navy. Following her active duty service, she became a pilot for Southwest Airlines until her retirement in 2020. 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.

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