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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the pilot who became first woman in the world to cross the Atlantic Ocean solo in a Light Sports Aircraft (LSA).
A
Avani Chaturvedi
B
Carey Lohrenz
C
Aarohi Pandit
D
Durba Banerjee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Captain Aarohi Pandit, a 23-year-old pilot from Mumbai became the world’s first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean solo in a Light Sports Aircraft (LSA).

Detailed explanation-2: -On May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh completed the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight in history, flying his Spirit of St. Louis from Long Island, New York, to Paris, France.

Detailed explanation-3: -Three-Eight Charlie: 1st Woman to Fly Solo Around the World Three-Eight Charlie is the story of Jerrie Mock’s record-setting flight as the first woman to solo around the world in 1964 in a single-engine Cessna 180.

Detailed explanation-4: -Aviator Betty Miller, the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean, shows President John F. Kennedy the doll that accompanied her on her flight.

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