Two sisters working as pilots for Pakistani national flag carrier PIA
have become the first such pair to fly concurrently the Boeing 777
aircraft, the airlines said
Pakistan International Airlines
(PIA) spokesman Danyal Gilani said that Maryam Masood and Erum Masood
have been flying different planes but finally ended up in the same
plane.
"Pilot sisters make history for PIA by flying Boeing 777 concurrently," he tweeted.
Erum Masood was recently upgraded to fly a Boeing-777, which resulted in the happy coincidence of joining her sister in the cockpit.
"Pilot sisters make history for PIA by flying Boeing 777 concurrently," he tweeted.
He said that there was no known record of two real sisters having flown the same weight category aircraft concurrently.Pilot sisters make history for PIA by flying @Boeing 777 concurrently. pic.twitter.com/j68LSQDZ9R— Danyal Gilani (@Danyal_Gilani) August 30, 2016
Erum Masood was recently upgraded to fly a Boeing-777, which resulted in the happy coincidence of joining her sister in the cockpit.
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