Air Ace
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28m
In 1937, Winnie Drinkwater became the world's first female commercial airline pilot. Hired by Scottish Airways, she faced immense prejudice in a male-dominated field. Despite her skill and qualifications, she endured public skepticism and industry resistance, battling for the right to simply do her job. Her perseverance broke a crucial barrier, paving the way for countless women in aviation and proving that the sky was never the limit.
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