A Special Mention To Air India's All-Women Crew In PM's Radio Address
Air India's longest direct flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru with the all-women cockpit crew had successfully landed in the southern city on January 11.
Updated: January 31, 2021 1:36 pm IST
Air India's longest direct flight with the all-women crew had landed in Bengaluru on January 11.
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, in his monthly radio address - Mann Ki Baat, hailed four women pilots of Air India who created history by completing the national carrier's longest flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru.
"Dear countrymen, you would have heard a few days back that four women pilots commanded a direct flight from San Fransisco in the US to Bengaluru. The flight, covering a distance of over 10,000 kilometre, brought over 225 people to India," said the Prime Minister in his first radio address, Mann ki Baat, of 2021.