National carrier Air India will be flying 12 international flights as well as 40-plus domestic flights with an all-women crew on Friday, Women’s Day.
Air India will be deploying its B787 Dreamliners and B777s aircraft to operate to 12 international medium and long-haul flights solely operated exclusively by women pilots and attended by women cabin crew.
The women led cockpit and cabin crew will be operating both wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet to all corners of the world.
“It is a moment of absolute pride and honour for Air India that our women employees are leaving their mark in the aviation sector on a global scale. I would like to congratulate our women crew for operating so many flights on various international and domestic routes fuelled by their indomitable Nari Shakti,” said Air India CMD Ashwani Lohani.