The 29th annual Women in Aviation International Conference kicks off today at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nevada, inspiring women to seek careers in aviation.
Big Push to Grow the Number of Women in Aviation Kicks Off
Key Takeaways:
- The 29th annual Women in Aviation International Conference is underway, aiming to inspire women in aviation careers through networking, workshops, speakers, and scholarships.
- The conference follows a record-breaking Institute of Women of Aviation Worldwide (iWOAW) Week, which saw 61,000 women participate globally and provided first flights to over 12,000 women and girls.
- While progress is being made, with women comprising 6.33% of commercial pilots (up from 4.7% a decade ago), significant effort is still needed to increase their representation in aviation.
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