All-women flight lands in Iranian holy city Mashhad for first time
Sunday, 22 December 2024 () An all-female crew and passenger flight, piloted by Shahrzad Shams, landed in Mashhad, Iran, marking a historic moment for Iranian aviation. The Aseman Airlines flight, called "Iran Banoo," carried 110 passengers to the holy city, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Fatima al-Zahra. While female pilots are increasing in Iran, they remain a minority, highlighting the significance of this milestone.
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