Speakers Announced for Women in Aviation Conference

37th annual event will be held in Dallas.

Meg Godlewski

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 03:00 PM ET

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Zach Vasile

The 2023 Women in Aviation International Conference features keynote speakers at its general sessions. [Credit: Julie Boatman]

Key Takeaways:

The 37th annual Women in Aviation International (WAI) conference is scheduled for March 19-21, 2026, in Dallas.
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy will be a featured speaker, joined by other esteemed aviation leaders including former Thunderbird pilot Nicole Malachowski, Air New Zealand COO Alex Marren, and private aviation executive Stephanie Chung.
The conference highlights prominent women in aviation, reflecting WAI's global organization of over 20,000 members across all aviation facets.

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Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), is one of the featured speakers who will be part of the 37th annual Women in Aviation International conference slated for March 19-21, 2026, in Dallas.

Homendy is the 15th chairperson of the NTSB, having held the position since November 2021, and has been a member of the NTSB since 2018. She has presided over multiple public hearings that scrutinized transportation accidents, including aviation, rail, nautical transport, and ground operations, all with the intent of identifying risk factors and reducing them to make transportation safer.