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Pilot Immaculate Apolot : Humble girl from Soroti who took to the skies

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 As we continue to celebrate our aviation experts this entire month of September, This week on #RystarLadies  the 🌟RYSTAR WOMAN OF THE WEEK  ⭐is... We feature the inspiring career story of a humble girl from Soroti who transformed into Uganda's pioneer female pilot in general aviation.  Capt. Immaculate Apolot Manager Flight Operations, East African   Civil  Aviation Safety and Security  Oversight Agency   a regional Safety Oversight Organization Apolot trained at the East African Civil  Aviation School in Soroti, from where she graduated as a professional pilot in 1999.  She was the second female pilot  and the first to venture into general aviation. After graduation, Apolot worked with several organizations, including United  Airlines , Eagle Air , FEEDER Airlines in Juba, South Sudan  and Uganda Air Cargo. She is the only female pilot this year that was on the lineup of the panel of speakers for the inaugural...