The first British women to captain a jumbo jet has hung up her wings after 27 years piloting Boeing 747 aircraft for Virgin Atlantic. Yvonne Kershaw became the first British woman to gain her ...

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EasyJet has operated a flight with an all-female crew to mark International Women's Day. The captain, first officer and four cabin crew for the flight from London Gatwick to Madrid were all women.

Headed up by Captain Gabrielle Harding — the second Black woman Line Check Pilot in the company’s history — flight 1215 is also served by all women flight attendants.

British Airways celebrated International Women’s Day (which is on March 8) by launching what airline representatives say is the United Kingdom's biggest all-female flight. More than 60 female ...

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