A candidate pilot. The 16-year-old main protagonist. Despite coming from an elite class pilot family, Mikaze initially had no interest in becoming a pilot and was an underachiever and a slacker. However, she learns later the importance of piloting.
Shizuha Doi (土井 静羽, Doi Shizuha)
Voiced by: Kaori Shimizu (Japanese); Lisa Enochs (English)
A candidate pilot and also the daughter of a photographer. Studious and ambitious, Shizuha is the yes-woman of the group. Like Mikaze, she is also 16 years old.
A candidate pilot and also the daughter of a politician. Ayamo is fiery and hot-headed and eager to become a Comet Blaster and is fed up with Mikaze's laziness. She is 17 years old making her the oldest.
A candidate pilot. Karin is a quiet girl who seems to be distracted from reality and likes to text-message her cell phone. She is afraid of cats in general and is 15 years old making her the youngest.