A young lady has shared a rather inspirational story of how she became a pilot despite the difficulty in getting people to sponsor her pilot dream.
Tumi Carter
A female Twitter user identified as Tumi Carter Katisi, @A380Capt_Tumi, has taken to the social networking platform to reveal to everyone that no matter how big your dreams are, it can be achieved with hard work and determination.
The brave and intelligent South African lady revealed that as a female pilot, sourcing for sponsorship was a Herculean task. According to her post, only 2 companies responded after she applied to 100 sponsors.
The pretty pilot shared a photo where she was flying and wrote: "I applied for 100+ pilot training sponsors. Only 2 companies were interested. One pulled through with 80k.
"Almost got arrested trying to raise funds for flying. God saw my hustle and Blessed me with 4 other sponsors. Just wanted to share this with anyone who feels like giving up."