Female Pilots In China Strain To Hold Up Half The Sky

Female Pilots In China Strain To Hold Up Half The Sky

Han Siyuan is one of just 713 women in China who, at the end of 2017, held a license to fly civilian aircraft, compared with 55,052 men. Of Spring Airlines' 800 pilots, only six are women.

World | | Updated: November 06, 2018 16:39 IST
Female Pilots In China Strain To Hold Up Half The Sky

Captain Han Siyuan at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai.

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