Kenya’s aviation industry first recorded the presence of a female pilot back in 1995.
Before then women were admitted to a plane as either passengers or hostesses.
In the modern Kenya, women who are both young and old are calling shots in the male dominated industry.
We take a look at some of Kenya’s cute pilots .
1.Barbra Wangeci
Barbra and her fellow pilot perished in the ill fated fly 50 which crashed in Aberdere ranges, Nakuru county.
RIP
2.Irene Koki
The 42 year old is the first female captain from Africa to fly a Boeing. She works with Kenya Airways and she is poised to fly President Uhuru Kenyatta to US in a historic flight that will see the beginning of direct flights from JKIA to John F Kennedy Airport in Oklohama USA
3.Esther Mbabazi
She is a colleague to Irene Koki. Together they fly Kenya Airways Boeing
4.Jean Mureithi
She was along with the late Barbra Wangeci who died in the Fly 540 that crashed killing all on board.
5.Kenya Air Force Queen
Kenya Air Force has a cute sexy lady who flies the chopper when need.
Even though details are scanty about the beautiful pilot who is also a soldier to boot
6.Milcah Mumbe
At 21 years old, Milcah was already cruising planes in the skies. She works at Safarilink a tour firm in Kenya based at Wilson Airport.
7.Teckla Mwangi (left) and Juliet Ruku
9.Christine Mati
10.Elizabeth Marami
Kenya’s first female marine pilot