White House Ceremony Honors Jennifer Riordan, SW Pilot

JENNIFER RIORDAN OF ALBUQUERQUE AND THE FEMALE PILOT WHO LANDED THE DAMAGED PLANE ON WHICH RIORDAN DIED LAST MONTH ARE BOTH HONORED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP AT THE WHITE HOUSE. THE PRESIDENT HELD THE CEREMONY IN THE OVAL OFFICE, HONORING THE CREW AND PASSENGERS ON THE APRIL 17TH FLIGHT AS WELL.

AN ENGINE BLEW ON THE JET, WITH DEBRIS BREAKING THE WINDOW NEXT TO RIORDAN’S SET, NEARLY PULLING HER FROM THE PLANE AND ALSO KILLING HER. PILOT TAMMIE JO SHULTS OF TULAROSA WAS HONORED FRO KEEPING HER COMPOSURE AND LANDING THE DAMAGED PLANE SAFELY IN PHILADELPHIA.

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