Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi

Hanadi Zakaria al -Hindi (Arabic هنادي زكريا الهندي, DMG Hanadi Zakariyya al -Hindi; * September 1978 in Mecca ) is the first Saudi woman who engages in the occupation of the airplane pilot. She grew up in France and completed her pilot training on 15 June 2005 in Amman, Jordan, from.

Al -Hindi is the personal pilot of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, who supported and financed. He is regarded as a supporter of women's emancipation in Saudi Arabia, is excluded from public office. Hanadi has a ten- year contract with the Prince.

At the closing ceremony for their education, the Prince caused a stir by the following words: " I believe that Arab women equally, if not are even more capable than their male counterparts. "

Muhammad Audeh, chairman of the flight school in Jordan, in the Hindi completed their training, said " It is a source of pride for us." Al -Sultan Owaideh, the Saudi ambassador to Jordan said that Hindi should be an example for all Saudi women.

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  • Women without Borders
  • Arabnews.com 16/06/2005
  • Arabnews.com 24/11/2004
  • Pilot
  • Saudi Arab
  • Born in 1978
  • Woman
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