
Susana Henderson
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Susana Henderson is a highly decorated former Australian Army pilot who faced significant challenges during her brief tenure at the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. After being dismissed under controversial circumstances, she has become a symbol of the struggles women face in traditionally male-dominated fields, particularly in aviation and emergency services, as issues of discrimination and workplace culture come to light.
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No female pilots have ever passed their training period at Westpac Rescue, including highly decorated former military pilot Susana Henderson.
Westpac Rescue hit with fresh safety claimsThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-11-13
Susana Henderson, a highly decorated former Australian Army pilot, also struggled in the organisation and was sacked by Westpac Rescue in 2022.
lifesaving organisation faces allegations of toxic work cultureThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-10-19













