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This Year’s Girls in Aviation Day Shaping Up as a Global Event

Peter Wu showed off his Beech Mentor T-34A at a previous Girls in Aviation Day event at Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF). [Courtesy: WAI]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Girls in Aviation Day, an annual event on October 13, aims to introduce girls aged 8-17 to various career choices and lifestyle possibilities within the aviation/aerospace industry.
  • Organized by Women in Aviation International (WAI), this year's event will feature over 50 gatherings across the U.S. and internationally, with participation expected to surpass last year's 9,700 girls.
  • WAI chapters and corporate members, including major airlines and aerospace companies, collaborate globally to host these unique local events, providing educational materials and real-world role models.
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This year’s Girls in Aviation Day on October 13, the fourth annual event, will again introduce girls 8 to 17 years of age about the many career choices and lifestyle possibilities offered by an aviation/aerospace career. The brainchild of Women in Aviation International, this year’s special day will bring together over 50 Girls in Aviation events across the U.S. as well as a number of international chapters of WAI. A few of the countries on the international list include the U.K., Ireland, Spain, Zambia and Botswana.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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