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Saudi Arabia to have its first woman pilot

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - The Captain Hindi first flight will be carried out by mid-2005

Saudi Arabia, a country where women are not allowed to drive, as from next year will have its first woman pilot who flies with the private fleet of 44-year-old billionaire Saudi Prince, Al-Walid bin Talal, a nephew of King Fahd, who has amassed a personal fortune of USD 20bn. Hanadi Zakariya Hindi took out her pilot's licence in Jordan and she will fly Kingdom Holding Company's jet of the Prince's,...

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Rome, Italy, 11/24/2004 12:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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