Career
Captain Nivedita Bhasin piloted IC-492 on the Bombay-Aurangabad-Udaipur sector. Nivedita joined the Indian Airlines in 1984 and has many firsts to her cr:
They also made the first Boeing all-women crew flight in September 1989 on the Mumbai-Goa sector. In January 1990 she became the world"s youngest commander at the age of 26 on the Boeing aircraft.
Later, she led the all-women crew of the Boeing flight as commander on the Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam route.
She became a commander on Airbus A300, with over 8,100 hours of total flying experience. On 8 March 1999 she had commanded Airbus A300 on the Delhi-Kathmandu route to mark International Women"s Day.
She become India"s first woman check-pilot on Airbus A300 aircraft. Nivedita was accorded the Directorate General of Civil Aviation approval as check-pilot on successful completion of stipulated tests and requisite training.
The latter involved classroom and field training for operational knowledge, simulator training for flying proficiency, aircraft training for landing/take-off, line flying et cetera
