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IndiGo inducts 77 female pilots to mark Independence DayIndiGo celebrated India's 77th independence anniversary by adding 77 female pilots to its ranks, boosting its number of female pilots to ov...14 Aug, 2024, 06.27 PM IST- In India 15 per cent of pilots are womenAs per data received from various Indian scheduled airlines, a total of 244 pilots have been recruited in 2021, the release noted and that ...24 Mar, 2023, 09.31 AM IST
- Air India says 15 pc of its total 1,825 pilots are female pilotsAir India is one of the largest airlines in the world with the largest number of female pilots. The airline has scheduled more than 90 all-...08 Mar, 2023, 02.42 PM IST
- Why India produces twice as many women airline pilots as the US. India has the highest percentage of female pilots globally, the International Society of Women Airline Pilots estimates, with about 12.4%...09 Aug, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
- Harpreet Singh appointed CEO of Alliance Air, first woman to head an Indian carrierHarpreet Singh was the first woman pilot to be selected by Air India in 1988. However, she could not fly due to health reasons and has been...31 Oct, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
- Surprise your daughter with a pilot Barbie: New dolls encourage young girls to master STEM subjectsThe dolls will soon be available in Virgin Atlantic flights and select stories later this year.13 Sep, 2019, 01.53 PM IST
- Women pilots' percentage in India is twice that of global average, data showsDelhi-based regional carrier Zoom employs the highest percentage of women pilots in the world, at 30%.09 Nov, 2018, 10.43 AM IST
- Airlines celebrate women’s day with all-women recruitment drive, flights & fare saleSpiceJet will operate three special flights with all women cockpit and cabin crew on the occasion of International Women’s Day.07 Mar, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
- Sky no bar: Despite struggle, an impressive 12% of Indian pilots are womenThe US has the maximum number of women with over 3,000 in its large pool of pilots but they still constitute only 5% of the overall count.04 Mar, 2018, 02.34 PM IST
- Air India's New Delhi-San Francisco flight to have all women crewAir India will operate the longest all-women crew flight from the national capital to San Francisco on March 6, to celebrate the Internatio...04 Mar, 2016, 08.54 PM IST
- How India's women pilots are breaking the gender barrier to soar highHarpreet Singh Dey said, families are willing to back girls who want to pursue the profession even regardless of whether they’re married or...07 Jul, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
- Air India operates four 'all women crew' flightsTo mark International Women's Day, national carrier Air India today operated four 'all-women crew' flights to international and domestic de...08 Mar, 2015, 06.34 PM IST
- Indian women pilots soar past global averageOverall, 43% of the airline's 8,200-strong workforce is women. SpiceJet and GoAir also reported that the number of women pilots is on the r...24 Nov, 2014, 09.06 AM IST
- IndiGo asks its pilots to come clean on forged documentsGurgaon-based budget airline IndiGo has asked its pilots to own up if they had submitted fudged documents to secure employment with the air...08 Apr, 2011, 01.23 AM IST
- Womenpower takes over the cockpitSome say women make better pilots than most men. Fasten your seat belts for the feminine flight.03 Jun, 2007, 02.34 AM IST
- Men be ready, women pilots're flying highIndian women are flying high! If you thought they were flying high only as air-hostesses, think again.25 Oct, 2006, 12.18 AM IST
- Indian women start rulling the skyAt 11%, the strength of Indian women pilots is twice the global average, which stands at 5.8%.07 Sep, 2006, 02.39 AM IST
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