How Aviation Gave Me Wings

Discover the inspiring journey of Shivani Kalra, an airline pilot renowned for her role in 'Operation Ganga,' as she shares her passion for aviation in this 16-minute TEDx talk. Learn how stubbornness, hard work, resilience, and dedication propelled her to become one of Air India's most skilled pilots. Explore the lessons Kalra gained from Taekwondo, emphasizing the importance of remaining calm in all circumstances and being prepared for unexpected emergencies. Gain insights into maintaining an optimistic outlook on life and persevering through challenges. Follow Kalra's path from a fresh graduate inspired by a magazine article to her pivotal role in evacuating Indian students from crisis-hit Ukraine. Be inspired by the story of this award-winning pilot, influencer, and poster girl of Operation Ganga as she demonstrates how aviation gave her wings and shaped her remarkable career.

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