Education
She attended Fanshawe College in London, Ontario before enrolling at the University of Western Ontario.
She attended Fanshawe College in London, Ontario before enrolling at the University of Western Ontario.
Princess Basmah enrolled at Stratford Central Secondary School. She left her studies in Mathematics at the University of Western Ontario to practice the art of aviation as a hobby in Canada, before moving to Jordan in 2005. In Jordan she trained with The Middle East Aviation Academy in Amman to obtain a flight instructor license and after, in 2007, joined Ayla Aviation Academy in Aqaba.
She worked as a chief pilot at The Royal Aeronautical Sports Club of Jordan in Aqaba and Wadi Rum, of which Prince Hamzah is President.
She was Jordan"s first female pilot to obtain a basic aerobatics certificate. She met Prince Hamzah at the Dubai Air Show in November 2011.
King Abdullah II held a lunch banquet at Basman Palace on the occasion of the wedding of Prince Hamzah and Princess Basma that was attended by a number of Royal family members, the prime minister, Senate president, Lower House speaker, president of the Judicial Council, Royal Court chief, other senior officials and Members of the Bani-Ahmad.
