Meet India’s Youngest Woman Pilot

A student licence at 15, and a commercial licence by 17... Clearly even the sky isn’t the limit for 25-year-old Ayesha Aziz.

Transcript

00:00To be at 40,000 feet, it has a different charm.

00:05You go from one place to another.

00:07You get to meet so many different kinds of people.

00:31It is very challenging because it is not like your day-to-day life job, a 9-to-5 desk job.

00:37I was very fascinated by flying and to be at 40,000 feet, it has a different charm.

01:06You go from one place to another.

01:10You get to meet so many different kinds of people.

01:13So I think these things were the reasons why I wanted to become a pilot.

01:26You are travelling to different places.

01:28You don't have a pattern that you have to go in the morning and come back in the evening.

01:32It is like anytime you can go.

01:34You have a night flight, so you have to go at night.

01:37You have an early morning flight, so you don't have a fixed pattern.