[pabianice]

One notes the almost complete absence of black commercial and airline pilots. Either you can fly to spec or you can’t.

[nascarnation]

Obviously the motor skills are there (at least in regard to sports).

Is it the lack of reasoning skills and judgement?

[crosshairs]

One notes the almost complete absence of black commercial and airline pilots. Either you can fly to spec or you can’t.

Denzell Washington is a commercial pilot in a recent movie. Saw the commercial.

[man_in_tx]

I am not an affirmative action fan, but let’s get some perspective, here.

I believe black pilots are reasonably common these days in the AF and the Navy.

I have been flown somewhere in the past few years by a black commercial airline pilot.

We should remember the heroics of the Red Tails of WWII.

Talking doctors: Nearly 20 years ago, I had spinal surgery by a black neurosurgeon who was a Mayo Clinic grad. Outstanding! It was elective, meaning i chose to have it. Do not regret it.