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World Service,3 mins

'My aeroplane doesn't know if it's a man or woman in the cockpit'

Business Daily

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At 12.4%, India has the highest percentage of female pilots in the world. Captain Zoya Agarwal became the youngest female pilot to fly a Boeing 777 in 2013 and landed a record-breaking flight over the North Pole on the world's longest air route in 2021. She wanted to be a pilot from the age of eight, and she told her story to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Olivia Wilson for Business Daily. You can find the whole episode on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds.

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