“The Plane Went Silent at 30,000 Feet — Until an 11-Year-Old Girl Took the Pilot’s Seat”

blonde hair tied in 2 braids, wore a faded purple T-shirt with a cartoon character on it, and carried a small pink backpack covered in sparkly stickers. The flight attendant, Mrs. Rodriguez, checked on her every few minutes.

“Are you doing okay, sweetie? Do you need anything?” the attendant asked, crouching down to Mia’s eye level. “Would you like some continue reading …