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Giselah Ebanks: First Female Pilot To Fly For Grand Cayman Airways

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Download Episode! Pilot to Pilot podcast ep 020 ft. Giselah Ebanks: The First Female Pilot to Fly for Grand Cayman Airways!

Today I am talking with Giselah Ebanks aka @flylady_gizzy. We also talk about how Giselah got her airline job and what it was like being the first woman to fly the Twin Otter and 737 for Grand Cayman Airways.

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