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Nivedita Bhasin (born 1963) of Indian Airlines became the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a commercial jet aircraft on 1 January 1990 at the age of 26. Capt Nivedita Bhasin piloted IC-492 on the Bombay-Aurangabad-Udaipur sector. == Many firsts == Nivedita joined the Indian Airlines in 1984 and has many firsts to her credit: *She was the co-pilot on the first all-women crew flight on Fokker Friendship F-27 with Captain Saudamini Deshmukh in command in November 1985 on the Calcutta-Silchar route. *They also made the first Boeing all-women crew flight in September 1989 on the Mumbai-Goa sector. *In January 1990 she became the world's youngest commander at the age of 26 on the Boeing aircraft.〔 〕〔 〕 *Later, she led the all-women crew of the Boeing flight as commander on the Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam route. She became a commander on Airbus A300, with over 8,100 hours of total flying experience. On 8 March 1999 she had commanded Airbus A300 on the Delhi-Kathmandu route to mark International Women's Day. *She become India's first woman check-pilot on Airbus A300 aircraft. Nivedita was accorded the Directorate General of Civil Aviation approval as check-pilot on successful completion of stipulated tests and requisite training. The latter involved classroom and field training for operational knowledge, simulator training for flying proficiency, aircraft training for landing/take-off, line flying etc. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nivedita Bhasin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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