Female pilot News
It was found that a 10-year-old girl was employed as domestic help by an IndiGo pilot and her husband for the last 2 months and they allegedly beat her.
Sakshi Kochhar, aged 18, broke the previous record of 'Youngest Commercial Pilot of India' held by Maitri Patel, who attained her licence aged 19 years.
According to the Air India, women constitute over 40 per cent of Air India's workforce, with 275 of its 1,825 pilots being women, representing 15 per cent of the cockpit crew strength.
International Women's Day 2023: With 15 per cent of total pilot strength, India has the highest number of Female commercial airline pilots in the world.
Captain Mansoori joined Etihad Airways
Aisha completed her training in 2010
Aisha al Mansoori made her maiden flight on an Airbus A320
India has 15 percent female pilot strength
In comparison, other countries have only 5 percent strength
Indian Air Force has among the highest female pilots as well
Prem Mathur was India's first female commercial pilot
Prem Mathur had a career spanning 30 years as a pilot
Prem Mathur had also worked as a private pilot for G.D Birla
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