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Women in Aviation International is the largest nonprofit in the world dedicated to increasing the number of women in all areas of aviation. Be a part of making a difference and inspiring others. Become a member today.
Quiet, unassuming Martha King is the renaissance woman of aviation. From being the only woman to hold every class of pilot and instructor rating, to explaining aviation to the public on TV, to teaching one-half of the new pilots in the country, Martha has made a profound mark on aviation.
Women have been involved in aviation from the beginnings of both lighter-than air travel and as airplanes, helicopters and space travel were developed. Women pilots were also formerly called "aviatrices" (singular "aviatrix").
In this spirit, the FAA has established the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee (BCWAAC) to seek recommendations from external stakeholders on creative ways to attract more women into aviation careers.
Women in Aviation International. With over 20,000 members worldwide, we are the largest organization in the world dedicated to increasing the number of women working in all areas of aviation and aerospace. Contact Us
Although women in aviation have broken through barriers and made remarkable contributions, the industry has been largely unsuccessful in meaningfully attracting, retaining, and advancing women.
Qualifications: Candidates must be in good public standing and bring a unique perspective that will help advance the BCWA Advisory Committee's goals to promote the recruitment, retention, employment, education, training, career advancement, and well-being of women in the aviation industry and aviation-focused Federal civil service positions. In ...
This episode features stories of people who paved the way for women, and for everyone, in aviation tomorrow. Listen in and be inspired.
These women include Annette Mann of Austrian Airlines, Lynne Embelton at Aer Lingus, Vanessa Hudson of Qantas, Kristin Colvile at the SkyTeam alliance, and the newly appointed CEO at JetBlue, Joanna Geraghty, who is set to become North America’s first woman leading a major carrier.
The Ninety-Nines International Organization of Women Pilots celebrated its 95th year, inspiring women pilots and a remarkable legacy in aviation history.