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Captain Osama Shakman

Retired airline captain with over 40 years in the sky, writing about Jordan, the Arab world, aviation and life. Author of A Pilot’s Story and other books.

40+
years in the sky
1980
first flight with Alia
220+
articles in English
Captain Osama Shakman

“The sky was my first teacher: its vastness teaches humility, and its silence awakens the art of listening.”

— Osama Shakman

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