Mehwish Anwar has made history by becoming PIA’s first female flying spanner engineer, a groundbreaking achievement in the aviation industry. She demonstrated her expertise during her first flight assignment, ensuring smooth operations on the route from Islamabad to Sukkur.
Mehwish began her career in 2013 and achieved authorization as a flying spanner engineer in 2023, completing a decade of hard work and commitment. Her role involves performing crucial maintenance checks and ensuring the aircraft is safe and ready for flight.
She is celebrated as a role model for women in aviation, proving that they can excel in fields traditionally dominated by men. Her success is a testament to her dedication and skills, inspiring many other women to pursue careers in technical and engineering roles.
Mehwish’s achievement is a significant step forward for women in Pakistan’s aviation sector, paving the way for more female professionals to break barriers and succeed in similar roles. Her journey is not only a personal accomplishment but also a source of pride and encouragement for others aiming to follow in her footsteps.