AirVenture is hosting the world's first armless pilot.

Jessica Cox Chamberlain slowly circled the airplane, imagining what it would feel like to take off in it. Born without arms, Jessica has spent much of her life proving that physical limitations do not ...

I was born without both my arms for no medical reason. They never developed in utero, and it's still a mystery to this day as to what exactly caused it—it was just one of those fluke things. But ...

Filipino-American armless pilot Jessica Cox is preparing for another milestone with the 'Impossible Airplane,' a custom-built ...

A child who cannot reach the monkey bars is usually expected to step aside and watch. Jessica Cox did not seem built for that script. From an early age, she kept finding ways to turn everyday ...

In 1983, Sierra Vista’s Jessica Cox was born without arms. Now, she’s a motivational speaker, martial arts black belt, certified as the first armless person to hold a pilot’s license and subject of a ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A pilot who was once scared of flying is now inspiring future pilots. Jessica Cox was one of them and can almost laugh about it now. "I had this great fear of flying, and I wanted to ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Pilot Jessica Cox will be inducted into the Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame. Cox, the first licensed armless airplane pilot, will be honored alongside two other 2026 inductees: ...

Jessica Cox flying her airplane with her feet since she was born without arms. (Courtesy Jessica Cox and Utah State University) ...