Female pilot proud to be in five-member crew of plane carrying Sinovac vaccine to Malaysia


A file picture of Nur Waie at the MAS Engineering Complex in Sepang dated May 10, 2018. - YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

SEPANG (Bernama): "I am very proud and overwhelmed," said Nur Waie Hidayah Mohamad Rasidin, the sole female pilot among the five responsible for navigating Flight MH319 carrying the first batch of Sinovac vaccine from China to Malaysia on Saturday (Feb 27).

Nur Waie, 23, said she was proud to be part of the aviation industry.

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