Historic Milestone: interCaribbean Airways operates with all-female crew for first time in 32 years

In its exceptional 32 years of service, interCaribbean Airways, one of the renowned airlines of the Caribbean region, was operated by all-female crew. This operation by women registered a historic milestone for the airline which highlights their step towards gender equality and a change towards women empowerment. The official social media handle of interCaribbean Airways […]

15th of November 2024

Historic Milestone: interCaribbean Airways operates with all-female crew for first time in 32 years

In its exceptional 32 years of service, interCaribbean Airways, one of the renowned airlines of the Caribbean region, was operated by all-female crew. This operation by women registered a historic milestone for the airline which highlights their step towards gender equality and a change towards women empowerment.

The official social media handle of interCaribbean Airways expressed pride and called this achievement more than a milestone. They also said that this milestone shed light on their determination and efforts towards bringing a ray of hope and making a place for the women to live their dreams and turning their aspirations into a reality. “HISTORY IN THE MAKING!”

The interCaribbean Airways said that in an aviation industry where only 4-6% of commercial pilots worldwide are women, witnessing their all-female crew operating the airline gives them an immense amount of happiness.

The interCaribbean Airways all operated with female crew is a testament to their commitment towards breaking down all the barriers and obstacles for women in the aviation sector. This exceptional step undertaken by the authorities emphasizes on their determination towards promoting gender diversity.

This historic milestone achieved by interCaribbean Airways also serves as a role model for all the young women in the Caribbean region and worldwide to follow their passion and live their life to the fullest.

The interCaribbean Airline is a regional airline which is based in the Turks and Caicos Island. The airline was launched in 1991 and since then, it has been providing services to several Caribbean regions, including Jamaica, the Bahamas, Haiti, Antigua, Dominica and many more.

The airline has reiterated its commitment to continue to make efforts with a vision to cater to all the needs and demands of their Caribbean travellers and enhance connectivity between diverse nations.

The interCaribbean Airways shared that they are aiming to grow a Pan Caribbean Airline in order to serve more destinations across the Caribbean than any other airline of the region. They also shed light on their motive of attracting diverse talent of the region and prioritize the aspirants’ dreams of working for an airline pushing it to reality.

This gesture by the interCaribbean Airways has been highly lauded by the travellers of the airline, who have taken to their social media accounts and praised them for this secure and liberal mindset. “Congratulations on this incredible achievement! You’re breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations,” they stated.

Another person went on to write, “Well done captain and crew!!! You guys absolutely rock.”