Sarah Quraishi, a Pakistani aerospace engineer, has created the world’s first aircraft engine that is environmentally friendly. She is the CEO of Aero Engine Craft, Pakistan’s first private aviation company, which she launched alongside her father. The company focuses on developing an eco-friendly aircraft engine.
Sarah’s father, Masood Latif Quraishi, has a background in the aviation industry and is a renowned scientist in Pakistan. Sarah’s passion for engines and machinery developed through her work with her father. During an internship in the automotive industry, she became inspired to work on engines that use environmentally friendly technology.
Sarah earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the reputable National University of Science and Technology in Pakistan. She then obtained her private pilot license and pursued a master’s degree in aerospace dynamics. She further completed a Ph.D. in aerospace propulsion from a public university in Cranfield, England. During her studies, she also gained experience in acrobat flying.
Sarah’s primary focus has been on developing a contrail-free aircraft engine. Her invention aims to reduce the negative environmental impact caused by the emission of greenhouse gases during flight.
