At 20, Farhan Majeed becomes Kashmir s youngest qualified pilot ANI | Updated: Jan 27, 2021 23:13 IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 27 (ANI): A 20-year-old youth from the Awantipora region of the Jammu and Kashmir s Pulwama district has obtained the license of a commercial pilot and is the youngest Kashmiri to have achieved this feat.
Farhan Majeed after passing his 12th class from Mantaqui Higher Secondary School Awantipora joined the flying academy Global Konnect Aviation Services Pvt Ltd in Uttrakhand to get trained as a commercial pilot. I received my license as a commercial pilot in November last year, Farhan said.
While talking with ANI, Farhan said, There is an airbase of the Indian Air Force and we can hear the sounds of helicopters and other planes all day. This motivated me to become a pilot.