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'Wings Of Gold' For Sub Lt Astha Poonia, 1st Woman Fighter Pilot In Navy: 5 Points
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to enter the fighter pilot stream of the Indian Navy. She may fly the MiG-29K one day. Women are already serving as pilots and officers in maritime reconnaissance roles in the Indian Navy.
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Sub Lt Astha Poonia Becomes 1st Woman To Be Trained As Navy Fighter Pilot
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy. She may eventually fly the MiG-29K or the naval version of the Rafale fighter jet off India's aircraft carriers.
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Woman Pilot Harassed By Cab Driver. He Changed Route, Allowed 2 Men To Sit
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The incident took place around 11.15 pm on Thursday when the woman was heading back to her house in Ghatkopar from south Mumbai.
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Trainer Aircraft Overturns While Landing In Madhya Pradesh, Woman Pilot Safe
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A trainer aircraft overturned while landing at Suktara airstrip in the district on Friday morning but its trainee woman pilot was safe, the police said.
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India's Only Woman Rafale Fighter Pilot Is Now Eyeing Space
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | AFP
The excited little girl who first touched a plane two decades ago is now flying high as the face of India's fast-modernising military and its only woman Rafale fighter pilot.
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Private Trainer Aircraft Crashes In Gujarat, Pilot Injured
- Monday March 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman trainee pilot was injured after a trainer aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed in Gujarat's Mehsana district on Monday evening, a police official said.
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Watch: At 102, Woman Achieves Lifelong Dream Of Visiting All 7 Continents
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The 102-year-old travelled in business class on a Qantas flight, where she was honoured by the pilots and crew before takeoff.
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Sri Lankan Pilot Locks Woman Colleague Out Of Cockpit Over Toilet Break
- Wednesday October 16, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A pilot locked a woman co-pilotout of the cockpit of a Sydney-Colombo Sri Lankan Airlines flight when shetook a mid-air toilet break.
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Mohana Singh Becomes First Woman Fighter Pilot In LCA Tejas Fighter Fleet
- Wednesday September 18, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Squadron Leader Mohana Singh has become the first woman fighter pilot to join the elite 18 'Flying Bullets' squadron, operating India's indigenously 'Made in India' LCA Tejas fighter jet's squadron.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sub-Lt Anamika Rajeev Becomes Indian Navy's 1st Woman Helicopter Pilot
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sub-Lieutenant Anamika B Rajeev has become the Indian Navy's first woman helicopter pilot after she received the prestigious "Golden Wings" at the passing-out parade at a naval air station in Tamil Nadu's Arakkonam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilot Injured After Trainer Aircraft Crashes In Madhya Pradesh's Guna
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A woman pilot has been injured after a trainer aircraft crashed in Madhya Pradesh's Guna. The plane had taken off from Neemuch, about 300 km away, on Wednesday and an engine problem is suspected to be the cause of the crash, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilot Helps Deliver Baby Mid-Flight After Woman Went Into Labour
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Mr Sararnraksul posted a picture of himself holding the baby. He wrote, "I have been a pilot for 18 years. I just helped a newborn baby on the plane."
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Explained: Why No Woman Among 4 Pilots Chosen For Gaganyaan Mission
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Shortly after he revealed and congratulated the four Air Force pilots identified for India's human space flight mission Gaganyaan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the immense contribution of women scientists in India's space missions
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"Pilot Blamed Us Passengers": What Russian Woman Said On Viral IndiGo Video
- Monday January 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The eyewitness, who recorded the viral video of an IndiGo pilot being physically assaulted by a passenger on board the aircraft, has revealed the circumstances that led to the incident.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Wings Of Gold' For Sub Lt Astha Poonia, 1st Woman Fighter Pilot In Navy: 5 Points
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to enter the fighter pilot stream of the Indian Navy. She may fly the MiG-29K one day. Women are already serving as pilots and officers in maritime reconnaissance roles in the Indian Navy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sub Lt Astha Poonia Becomes 1st Woman To Be Trained As Navy Fighter Pilot
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy. She may eventually fly the MiG-29K or the naval version of the Rafale fighter jet off India's aircraft carriers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Pilot Harassed By Cab Driver. He Changed Route, Allowed 2 Men To Sit
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The incident took place around 11.15 pm on Thursday when the woman was heading back to her house in Ghatkopar from south Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trainer Aircraft Overturns While Landing In Madhya Pradesh, Woman Pilot Safe
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A trainer aircraft overturned while landing at Suktara airstrip in the district on Friday morning but its trainee woman pilot was safe, the police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Only Woman Rafale Fighter Pilot Is Now Eyeing Space
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | AFP
The excited little girl who first touched a plane two decades ago is now flying high as the face of India's fast-modernising military and its only woman Rafale fighter pilot.
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www.ndtv.com
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Private Trainer Aircraft Crashes In Gujarat, Pilot Injured
- Monday March 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman trainee pilot was injured after a trainer aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed in Gujarat's Mehsana district on Monday evening, a police official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: At 102, Woman Achieves Lifelong Dream Of Visiting All 7 Continents
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The 102-year-old travelled in business class on a Qantas flight, where she was honoured by the pilots and crew before takeoff.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sri Lankan Pilot Locks Woman Colleague Out Of Cockpit Over Toilet Break
- Wednesday October 16, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A pilot locked a woman co-pilotout of the cockpit of a Sydney-Colombo Sri Lankan Airlines flight when shetook a mid-air toilet break.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mohana Singh Becomes First Woman Fighter Pilot In LCA Tejas Fighter Fleet
- Wednesday September 18, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Squadron Leader Mohana Singh has become the first woman fighter pilot to join the elite 18 'Flying Bullets' squadron, operating India's indigenously 'Made in India' LCA Tejas fighter jet's squadron.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sub-Lt Anamika Rajeev Becomes Indian Navy's 1st Woman Helicopter Pilot
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sub-Lieutenant Anamika B Rajeev has become the Indian Navy's first woman helicopter pilot after she received the prestigious "Golden Wings" at the passing-out parade at a naval air station in Tamil Nadu's Arakkonam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilot Injured After Trainer Aircraft Crashes In Madhya Pradesh's Guna
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A woman pilot has been injured after a trainer aircraft crashed in Madhya Pradesh's Guna. The plane had taken off from Neemuch, about 300 km away, on Wednesday and an engine problem is suspected to be the cause of the crash, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilot Helps Deliver Baby Mid-Flight After Woman Went Into Labour
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Mr Sararnraksul posted a picture of himself holding the baby. He wrote, "I have been a pilot for 18 years. I just helped a newborn baby on the plane."
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why No Woman Among 4 Pilots Chosen For Gaganyaan Mission
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Shortly after he revealed and congratulated the four Air Force pilots identified for India's human space flight mission Gaganyaan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the immense contribution of women scientists in India's space missions
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www.ndtv.com
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"Pilot Blamed Us Passengers": What Russian Woman Said On Viral IndiGo Video
- Monday January 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The eyewitness, who recorded the viral video of an IndiGo pilot being physically assaulted by a passenger on board the aircraft, has revealed the circumstances that led to the incident.
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www.ndtv.com