Qatar Airways Cargo celebrated a landmark flight on March 5, 2023 as its scheduled Boeing 777 freighter from Doha to Shanghai was operated entirely by a crew made up of women.
From the ground staff overseeing and handling the cargo, to the flight deck crew operating the flight, this was the first time a Qatar Airways Cargo freighter aircraft has operated with an all-female crew and all-female ground staff.
Captain Sarah Abigail Comerford from United Kingdom, First Officer Edith Mala Diop from France and First Officer Hedfa Mohammed Al Marri from Qatar operated the flight.
The Boeing
777 freighter departed Doha with 100 tonnes of cargo destined for Shanghai,
highlighted a release.