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Gibson, Karen (2013), Women Aviators: 26 Stories of Pioneer Flights, Daring Missions, and Record-Setting Journeys, Chicago Review Press, ISBN 9781613745403; Jablonski, Edward (1968), Ladybirds: Women in Aviation, Hawthorn Books; Lebow, Eileen (2003), Before Amelia: Women Pilots in the Early Days of Aviation, Potomac Books, ISBN 9781612342252
Since March 2010, Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week's activities have been organized in 52 countries on 5 continents. 420,000 women and girls attended the Week's local hands-on activities. 69,768 women and girls experienced their first flight in a small aircraft in response to the Week's Fly It Forward® call to action.
The Women in Aviation International Pioneer Hall of Fame was established in 1992. Its purpose is to honor women who make significant contributions as record setters, pioneers, or innovators in the aviation and aerospace industries. WAI solicits nominations from throughout the aviation industry each year for the WAI Pioneer Hall of Fame. [15]
Panelists join Sarah Deal, the Marine Corps' first female aviator, to speak about their experiences in aviation as active members in the Military on Monday, July 22, 2024, during a panel at EAA ...
The International Women's Air & Space Museum, Inc. (IWASM) is a museum in Cleveland, Ohio, that preserves the history of women in aviation and space and documents their continuing contributions. The museum began as a committee of the Ninety-Nines , an organization of women pilots, that sought to collect historical artifacts and memorabilia of ...
Sullivan Garrett was recognized during Women's History Month in May 2021 by the National Aviation Hall of Fame and Boom Technology as one of six barrier-breaking women in aviation, including Bessie Coleman, Harriet Quimby, Louise Thaden, Jacqueline Cochran, and Patty Wagstaff. [18] 2020 - inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame [19 ...
Women in Aviation International (WAI) formed in 1990 and formalized the organization in 1994. [242] [243] WAI went on to establish the Pioneer Hall of Fame to honor women in aviation who had made special contributions to the field. [244] In 1995, the Federation of European Women Pilots (FEWP) was founded in Rome.
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