We have to prove ourselves, women, we can do it maybe even … - Irene Koki Mutungi

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We have to prove ourselves, women, we can do it maybe even better.

Irene Koki Mutungi

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About Irene Koki Mutungi

Irene Koki Mutungi (1976) is a professional pilot in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. She was the first female on the African continent to become certified as a Captain of the Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" aircraft. She flies for Kenya Airways, the national airline of Kenya.

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Coincidentally, the passenger who declined to fly with me was on my first Fokker 50 flight from a city in Kenya, Kisumu. He said he was not a guinea pig to be flown by a woman.

I get to experience the extremely busy airspaces and adverse weather, which is a challenge I like to take on. The airspace in Africa is not as busy and we don’t have extreme weather like hurricanes, snowstorms, etc

I think the one thing that stood out for me when it comes to hurdles is having been the first woman and the only woman in the airline

We have to prove ourselves, women, we can do it maybe even better. - Irene Koki Mutungi

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