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    VIDEO: Flying solo, 19-year-old woman takes off on round-the-world record bid

    18 Aug 2021

    Rutherford took off from Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport in western Belgium aboard her lightweight Shark, the world's fastest light aircraft.

    Azad Kashmir president praises Maryam for becoming region's first female commercial pilot

    23 May 2021

    Maryam Mujtaba told Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan that flying was her dream since childhood and “PIA had given her wings to translate it into reality.”

    VIDEO: British-Belgian teen becomes youngest woman to fly solo round the world

    20 Jan 2022

    Nineteen-year-old Zara Rutherford landed back at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in Belgium after flying 51,000 km (32,000 miles) over 52 nations https://flyzolo.com/route since her Aug. 18 departure in the world's fastest microlight aircraft.

    Pakistan national carrier's attendant escapes from Toronto hotel

    26 Jan 2022

    Waqar Ahmed Jadoon was an attendant on flight PK-781 from Islamabad to Toronto, according to PIA officials. A missing person complaint has been filed with the Toronto police and disciplinary action has been initiated against him, the report said.

    British-Belgian teen pilot becomes youngest person to fly solo around the world

    24 Aug 2022

    Besides being the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe solo, Rutherford is the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe in an ultralight aircraft.

    Saudi airline hails first flight with all-female crew, takes passengers from Riyadh to Jeddah

    23 May 2022

    The flight operated by flyadeal, budget subsidiary of flag carrier Saudia, was from the capital Riyadh to the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Thursday, flyadeal spokesman Emad Iskandarani said.

    Sheikha Mozah Bint Marwan becomes first woman to pilot the AW609 tiltrotor

    30 May 2022

    Sheikha Mozah said: “I’m thrilled to be the first female pilot to test this revolutionary aircraft. It was not only a personal milestone but an opportunity to shatter another glass ceiling for women.

    Sheikh Saif attends graduation ceremony of latest batches of pilots

    16 Dec 2022

    Lt. General Sheikh Saif attended the graduation ceremony of the 52nd male batch and the 12th female batch of pilots, at the Khalifa Bin Zayed Air College. This year's cohort included candidates from a number of brotherly countries.

    Emirates to recruit 6,000 operational staff over next six months

    25 Oct 2021

    In September, Emirates embarked on a worldwide campaign to recruit 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services employees to join its Dubai hub to support its operational requirements arising from the travel industry recovery.

    Meet Merola Maged, the youngest Egyptian woman to obtain three pilot licences

    26 Aug 2024

    The NCW extends its congratulations to Captain Merola Maged, the young female pilot to secure her third licence from the Assiut governorate, and the youngest individual to accomplish this achievement.

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