UK budget carrier EasyJet is on course to meet its target to ensure that 20% of its new pilot intake is female by 2020. (Source: Flight International magazine October 14, 2019) |
Applications are now open for the Judy Cameron scholarship. Named in honour of our first female pilot, aims to help women pursuing careers in aviation. |
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It seems the whole aviation world is trying to get more women in the cockpit but a Russian airline pilot’s contribution has gotten him in hot water. Russian authorities are investigating after video emerged of a non-pilot female passenger taking the controls of an An-24, possibly on a two-hour scheduled flight from Yakutsk to Batagai at the invitation of the Captain. (Source: avweb.com - November 3, 2019) |