Armless Woman Conquers the Unthinkable

Defying all odds, Jessica took to the skies and was named the first armless person in the world to obtain a pilot's license.
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Jessica Cox was born without arms, yet triumphs over obstacles every day. While some would accept that playing piano is not in the cards for them, Jessica refuses to let her disability hold her back in any way. Putting in contacts, eating with chopsticks, and even using nunchucks all seem like unlikely tasks for Jessica, but she does them all, just with her toes.

Defying all odds, Jessica took to the skies and was named the first armless person in the world to obtain a pilot's license.

Check out how Jessica conquers tasks every day:

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