National carrier Air India on Monday said it flew the "world's longest" all-women operated and supported flight from New Delhi to San Francisco.
The flight, which travelled a distance of around 14,500 kilometre in close to 17 hours, was operated as part of International Women's Day celebrations.
The non-stop Delhi-San Francisco flight took off from New Delhi on March 6.
Air India CMD Ashwani Lohani said it was a historic flight and "the longest operated by all-women crew".
The flight was under the command of Kshamta Bajpayee and Shubhangi Singh, along with First Officers Ramya Kirti Gupta and Amrit Namdhari.
The carrier has about 3,800 women employees, including
pilots, cabin crew, engineers, technicians, doctors, security personnel and executives.
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