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Pilot of PassionAir navigates bad weather to safely land plane

A female pilot with PassionAir, Eva Gichuru has won the hearts of many Ghanaians as well as passengers who were onboard flight OP157 from Kumasi to Accra.

The plane which was left circling in the skies for close to 1hour pending the approval from the air traffic control tower to land at the Kotoka Airport on March 23, 2021 due to bad weather made a safe descent to dash away the fears of the passengers after the long wait.

Upon disembarking, although traumatized, passengers came together to applaud the pilot for her experience and bravery.

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