Creating History! All-women Air India cockpit crew to fly inaugural San Francisco-Bengaluru flight: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

All-women cockpit crew will operate the inaugural San Francisco-Bengaluru flight on Saturday, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.

The Air India flight will fly on Saturday over the North Pole, taking the Atlantic route to reach Bengaluru, a senior official of the airline said.

Air India’s woman power flies high around the world.

All women cockpit crew consisting of Capt Zoya Aggarwal, Capt Papagari Thanmai, Capt Akansha Sonaware & Capt Shivani Manhas will operate the historic inaugural flight between Bengaluru & San Francisco.@airindiain @MoCA_GoI pic.twitter.com/HKT6IYo2Dw

— Hardeep Singh Puri (@HardeepSPuri) January 9, 2021

All women cockpit crew consisting of Capt Zoya Aggarwal, Capt Papagari Thanmai, Capt Akansha Sonaware & Capt Shivani Manhas will operate the historic inaugural flight between Bengaluru & San Francisco, Puri said on Twitter.

The aerial distance between San Francisco and Bengaluru is one of the longest in the world.

Air India's woman power flies high around the world,? Puri said.

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The inaugural flight AI176 will depart from San Francisco in the USA at 8.30 pm (local time) on Saturday and it will land at the Kempegowda International Airport at 3.45 am (local time) on Monday.