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Why India Produces Twice As Many Women Airline Pilots As The US
Nivedita Bhasin became the world's youngest commercial airline captain in 1989, but the Indian pilot still recalls her early years when other crew would urge her to rush into the cockpit so passengers wouldn't get nervous at the sight of a woman fly.
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Decisions Made On Youth Leadership, Roadmap Soon: Congress's Sachin Pilot
The 44-year-old former union minister, who in 2004 became the youngest MP in the country at the age of 26, said that over half of party leaders are below 50 years of age and this will be reflected in the selection of Chief Ministers as well.
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Zara Rutherford, 19, Becomes Youngest Pilot To Fly Round The World
"It was harder than I imagined," said teenage pilot Zara Rutherford on Thursday after completing a solo, round-the-world flying odyssey with the aim of getting into the record books.
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Jeff Bezos to Travel to Space Today Aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard: How To Watch Livestream
Jeff Bezos is set to blast off aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard to space today. He will be joined by an all-civilian crew consisting of his younger brother and the oldest as well as youngest person to travel to space. The launch is scheduled for around 6:30pm IST today from Blue Origin's Launch Site One facility located outside Van Horn in Texas,...
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In Guinness Record, Teen Becomes Youngest Pilot To Fly Around The World
An 18-year-old pilot in Australia has set the Guinness World Record for being the youngest person to take a solo trip around the globe in an aircraft.
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Indian-Origin Boy Flies Single-Engine Plane Solo, Breaks World Record
A 14-year-old Indian-origin boy in the UAE has become one of the youngest pilots to fly a single -engine aircraft, according to a media report.
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Afghan Woman Seeks To Become Youngest To Make Solo Round-The-World Flight
An Afghan pilot hoping to become the youngest woman in history to complete a solo round-the-world flight was preparing Monday to start the Transatlantic leg of her journey.
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Kashmiri Pilot, 21, Could Become First Indian Woman To Fly MIG-29
Ayesha Aziz of Kashmir realised her dream of becoming a pilot when she got her commercial licence last week. Now, the 21-year-old plans to fly a MIG-29 fighter jet at Russia's Sokul airbase. If she succeeds, she will become the youngest Indian girl to pilot the aircraft beyond the speed of sound.
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US Teen Pilot, an MIT Student, Reaches India Flying Solo
A 19-year-old American attempting to become the youngest person ever to fly around the world solo reached India on Thursday, more than a month into his aerial odyssey.
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Son defends pilot of downed Malaysia Airlines jet
The youngest son of the pilot whose flight went down in the Indian Ocean has dismissed speculation his father may have crashed the plane intentionally, a report said today.
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Why India Produces Twice As Many Women Airline Pilots As The US
Nivedita Bhasin became the world's youngest commercial airline captain in 1989, but the Indian pilot still recalls her early years when other crew would urge her to rush into the cockpit so passengers wouldn't get nervous at the sight of a woman fly.
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Decisions Made On Youth Leadership, Roadmap Soon: Congress's Sachin Pilot
The 44-year-old former union minister, who in 2004 became the youngest MP in the country at the age of 26, said that over half of party leaders are below 50 years of age and this will be reflected in the selection of Chief Ministers as well.
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Zara Rutherford, 19, Becomes Youngest Pilot To Fly Round The World
"It was harder than I imagined," said teenage pilot Zara Rutherford on Thursday after completing a solo, round-the-world flying odyssey with the aim of getting into the record books.
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Jeff Bezos to Travel to Space Today Aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard: How To Watch Livestream
Jeff Bezos is set to blast off aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard to space today. He will be joined by an all-civilian crew consisting of his younger brother and the oldest as well as youngest person to travel to space. The launch is scheduled for around 6:30pm IST today from Blue Origin's Launch Site One facility located outside Van Horn in Texas,...
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In Guinness Record, Teen Becomes Youngest Pilot To Fly Around The World
An 18-year-old pilot in Australia has set the Guinness World Record for being the youngest person to take a solo trip around the globe in an aircraft.
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Indian-Origin Boy Flies Single-Engine Plane Solo, Breaks World Record
A 14-year-old Indian-origin boy in the UAE has become one of the youngest pilots to fly a single -engine aircraft, according to a media report.
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Afghan Woman Seeks To Become Youngest To Make Solo Round-The-World Flight
An Afghan pilot hoping to become the youngest woman in history to complete a solo round-the-world flight was preparing Monday to start the Transatlantic leg of her journey.
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Kashmiri Pilot, 21, Could Become First Indian Woman To Fly MIG-29
Ayesha Aziz of Kashmir realised her dream of becoming a pilot when she got her commercial licence last week. Now, the 21-year-old plans to fly a MIG-29 fighter jet at Russia's Sokul airbase. If she succeeds, she will become the youngest Indian girl to pilot the aircraft beyond the speed of sound.
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US Teen Pilot, an MIT Student, Reaches India Flying Solo
A 19-year-old American attempting to become the youngest person ever to fly around the world solo reached India on Thursday, more than a month into his aerial odyssey.
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Son defends pilot of downed Malaysia Airlines jet
The youngest son of the pilot whose flight went down in the Indian Ocean has dismissed speculation his father may have crashed the plane intentionally, a report said today.
