October 03, 2026 11:35 pm (IST)
Google doodles to celebrate female pioneering pilot Jean Batten's birth anniversary
Mountain View, Sept 15 (IBNS): Google on Thursday celebrated pioneering female pilot Jean Batten's 107th birth anniversary by dedicating a doodle.
The New Zealand born Batten was the first female to fly solo across south Atlantic.
Created by Sophie Diao, the doodle urges people to fly fiercely towards their boldest dreams.
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