Island girl to pilot

Wade Stephens

TONGA’s first female pilot and captain is in Mildura, promoting her memoir and encouraging young women to reach for the sky. Growing up on the small island group of Vava’u, Silva McLeod moved to Australia in 1980 with her late husband Ken. Silva always had a dream to fly, but had dismissed the aspiration as […]

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