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

  1. 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.
  2. Web site: www.webspider.pk . Web Spider (pvt) Ltd . Soaring The Blue Skies . 2023-02-18 . www.hilal.gov.pk . en.
  3. Web site: pkaviation . 2017-05-05 . Humans of Pakistan Aviation, Amen Aamir . 2023-02-18 . Pakistan Aviation . en-GB.
  4. Web site: Welle (www.dw.com) . Deutsche . Die fliegende Frau aus Pakistan DW 02.02.2018 . 2023-02-18 . DW.COM . de-DE.

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