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4.08.2011

Brooke Castillo




Brooke Castillo


  • 1st Filipina commercial jet captain (2003)

  • 1st Filipina commercial jet pilot (1996)


QUOTE
"In our profession there are no double standards because you cannot afford to put anyone's life in danger."


DATE OF BIRTH
1970



USEFUL LINKS

The Philippines' First Filipina Jet Captain ~ Miss Brooke Castillo
Philippine pilot soars above gender barrier
Capt. Brooke Castillo: unang Pinay na piloto ng commercial jet sa Pilipinas
Distinguished Women Pilots

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  • ...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
  • ...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
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