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It is estimated that 90 percent of Americans have flown in their  lifetime. This is up. It is estimated that 21 percent of Americans  have flown within the last three monthsâ¦ alone. Making the world better, one answer at a time.
Of that number, just 25,216 have an âother-than-studentâ pilot certificate, just 4.21 percent of the total of all U.S. pilots. In late 2011, Mireille Goyer, founder of Women of Aviation Worldwide Week, contacted the FAA and obtained certificate statistics from 1960 through 2010.She determined that there was an increase in the number of female pilots during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, when the numbers rose from 4,218 to 26,896.he problem of cost will be harder to overcome, and affects men as well as women. In 1960, a new Cessna 172 cost $9,450 (or $75,580 in 2015 dollars). Today, a modern Cessna 172âan entry-level general aviation airplaneâsells for between $274,900 and $307,500.