Kolkata: National carrier Air India on Sunday operated a flight on the Kolkata-Dimapur-Kolkata route with an all-women cockpit and cabin crew in view of the International Women’s Day, a statement said.
The flight AI709, an Airbus 319, was operated by Captain Akanksha Verma and Captain Satovisa Banerjee.
The cabin crew comprised D Bhutia, MG Mohanraj, T Ghosh and Yatili Kath.
Air India’s General Manager, Personnel, Navneet Sidhu flagged off the flight along with other senior officials at the city airport.
Air India has plans to conduct a series of cultural events to commemorate the International Women’s Day which is on March 8.