Kingfisher Airlines Celebrates Women’s Day

Mumbai: Kingfisher Airlines, India's only 5 Star airline, set a record of sorts on International Women's Day by featuring an all women crew, including flying crew on select flights across its nationwide network.
Captain Payal Pasricha and Captain Priya Prabhu became the first two women pilots to kick-off the celebrations on International Women?s Day as they flew Kingfisher Airlines Flight IT 101 from Mumbai to Bangalore. As the aircraft was cleared for push-back, the captain's welcome address on the flight was greeted with a spontaneous applause from all guests on board the flight as the captain finished announcing the commencement of the celebrations.
A short while later, Captain Archana Kapoor and Supriya Thakur who were flying Kingfisher Airlines Flight IT 301 form Mumbai to New Delhi became the second set of women pilots to continue the celebrations of International Womens Day.
Kingfisher Airlines also operated flight numbers IT 104 from Bangalore to Mumbai and flight IT 306 from New Delhi to Mumbai with an all women flying crew.
10/03/08 Business Wire India

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