Born in October 1995, a resident of Mumbai, Ayesha’s love for flying took root whenever she visited her native place, Kashmir. The twice-a-year trips to the valley made Ayesha more determined to become a pilot when she grew up.      “While I would enjoy taking off and landing the plane, my brother would be scared and always sleep during the flight,” chimed Ayesha.   

    Ayesha always wanted to do something challenging and unconventional. “More than being India’s youngest pilot, I am happy for having accomplished my childhood goal,” said Ayesha Aziz.

    Ayesha Aziz was born and brought up in Mumbai with a dream of becoming a pilot. She had grown up in the north Kashmir.Ayesha’s mother belongs to the Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir while her father is from Mumbai in Maharashtra.

   Ayesha credits her success to her father, Abdul....

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