Deepshikha VermaNew Delhi, March 7 -- As the world marks International Women's Day on Sunday, Indian aviation is celebrating a significant shift in reshaping cockpits, control towers, and boardrooms alike.

Across the country's leading airlines, women are no longer just passengers of progress; they are the pilots, engineers, and leaders steering the industry toward a more inclusive future.

Two of the country's major carriers, IndiGo and Air India, are highlighting the growing presence of women in roles traditionally dominated by men, demonstrating how the skies and operational hubs are evolving into spaces of equal opportunity.

IndiGo employs more than 1,000 women pilots, making it the first and only airline in India to reach this milesto...