EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 5 MIN
(Preview) Navigating the Unexpected and Managing Air Traffic: Sharlotte Yealdhall
from Fly Girls' Guide to Aviation Careers · host René Banglesdorf
In this episode of Fly Girls’ Guide to Aviation Careers, René talks with Sharlotte Yealdhall, a veteran air traffic controller and traffic management coordinator. From a high school career day in South Africa to overseeing the flow of aircraft through some of the busiest skies in the U.S., Sharlotte shares a candid look at what it takes to keep airspace safe and efficient.In this Episode You’ll Hear:How a chance encounter led Sharlotte to a career in air traffic controlThe differences between tower, center, and traffic management rolesWhat it’s like to balance safety, weather, and airline demands in real timeStay tuned for the full episode release this season to hear Sharlotte’s full storyConnect with UsSubscribe to the show so you don’t miss future stories from women shaping the skies. And if you enjoyed today’s episode, leave a review and share it with a friend. It’s one of the best ways to help us grow the Fly Girls’ Guide community! https://weareflygirls.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/weareflygirls/ https://www.instagram.com/weareflygirls_ https://www.facebook.com/weareflygirls https://www.youtube.com/@weareflygirls
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In this episode of Fly Girls’ Guide to Aviation Careers, René talks with Sharlotte Yealdhall, a veteran air traffic controller and traffic management coordinator. From a high school career day in South Africa to overseeing the flow of aircraft through some of the busiest skies in the U.S., Sharlotte shares a candid look at what it takes to keep airspace safe and efficient. In this Episode You’ll Hear: How a chance encounter led Sharlotte to a career in air traffic controlThe differences betwe...
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