International Women's Day 2018: Air India to operate all-women crew flights on March 8

Air India will operate flights with all-women crew to New York, Frankfurt, Singapore and various other destinations to commemorate International Women's Day on March 8.

The national carrier on Tuesday said it has planned several flights, domestic and international, operated only by its women employees.

"Air India will fly these all-women crew flights to all the USA cities it operates to -- San Francisco, New York, Newark, Chicago and Washington DC -- besides destinations like Milan, Frankfurt and Singapore. A few destinations in the domestic sector will also see the airline operating with an all-women crew," it said in a release.

Air India group has a fleet of more than 150 aircraft, as per its website.