Amen Aamir Explained
Amen Aamir |
Native Name: | آمین عامر |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Citizenship: | Pakistan |
Occupation: | Pilot |
Known For: | First woman pilot from Gilgit-Baltistan |
Amen Aamir is an aviator from Gilgit-Baltistan, who is the first woman from the region to qualify as a commercial pilot.[1] Born in Skardu,[2] she was inspired to become a pilot after a school visit to a Pakistan Air Force base. She learnt to fly at the Rawalpindi Flying Club. Her first solo flight took place on 19 December 2015.[3] She graduated as a commercial pilot in 2017.[4]
References
- Web site: 15 Inspiring Women from Gilgit-Baltistan & Chitral (GBC) who are breaking barriers despite all odds . 2023-02-18 . Pakistan Defence . 27 July 2017 . en-US.
- Web site: www.webspider.pk . Web Spider (pvt) Ltd . Soaring The Blue Skies . 2023-02-18 . www.hilal.gov.pk . en.
- Web site: pkaviation . 2017-05-05 . Humans of Pakistan Aviation, Amen Aamir . 2023-02-18 . Pakistan Aviation . en-GB.
- Web site: Welle (www.dw.com) . Deutsche . Die fliegende Frau aus Pakistan DW 02.02.2018 . 2023-02-18 . DW.COM . de-DE.