After her high school graduation, she took up parachuting and gliding at the Lublin Aero Club. She then received training in aeroplanes at the club. In 1953, she left Lublin and moved to
Warsaw with Tadeusz Majewski, her future husband. In Lublin, she built up her flying hours, flying 40 hours in planes and 18 hours in gliders. She earned 17 world records and 21 national records. Her total gliding flying hours were 3,500 hours and the distance covered was close to . She was the first glider pilot in the country to be awarded the highest Polish gliding decoration, the
Tański Medal (pl), in 1956. (
Marcelle Choisnet was the first woman to receive the award, in 1951). She was a Polish
Distinguished Master of Sport and was awarded the
Medal for Outstanding Sports Achievements three times. For a time she worked for some time as a flight training inspector in the
Polish Aero Club. She flew many hours in local aeroclubs as a social instructor training young people. She worked with the
aeronautics magazine Skrzydlata Polska, published since 1930. She was a member of the editorial board of the weekly, wrote articles, was a sympathetic critic and advisor to the magazine's editorial board and was twice the recipient of the publication's "Blue Wings" award. In the 1980s, she worked as a pilot at the Agro-Aircraft Services Unit of WSK-PZL Warszawa-Okęcie. She was one of the most experienced pilots in that company. Her last flight was the transport - under an international contract - of a fire-fighting
PZL M18 Dromader aircraft to
Setubal, Portugal. == Death ==