#WomenPilots
Some believe the benefits might extend even further, and may already be contributing to India’s airline safety rankings, which exceed some developed nations.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Some believe the benefits might extend even further, and may already be contributing to India’s airline safety rankings, which exceed some developed nations.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
The US had almost five times as many fatal air accidents as India since 1945, while the UK has had 15 more deadly incidents, according to Aviation Safety Network.
Many female pilots in India also have a more prosaic explanation for their successes: Family support. India’s familial structure, where extended families often live together
and grandparents and aunts often help raise children or manage households, is particularly helpful in an industry that demands long hours and regular travel away from home, pilots say.
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