The South African aviation industry is celebrating with Refilwe Ledwaba who has been accredited with a top award.

Ledwaba recently bagged the AeroTIme Aviation Achievement Award through the international aviation news entity, Global Executive.

AeroTime has it that the accolade recognises the stunningMzansiwomans career-long dedication to achieving equity and diversity in aviation.

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At the same time, AeroTime CEO Richard Stephenson OBE presented the award to Refilwe and shared his thoughts.

She also spent a decade flying aeroplanes and helicopter missions for the South African police.

She is the founder of Girl Fly Programme in Africa Foundation,BBCreports.

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Helicopter pilot Refilwe Ledwaba has bagged a top award in the aviation sector. Image: @AeroTime/UGCSource: UGC

The foundation organises an annual week-long aviation camp for 14 to 18-year-old girls in Southern Africa,Briefly Newslearned.

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