Girls in Aviation Day 2026

Welcome to the Girls in Aviation Day event! 🛩️ Join us for a day filled with inspiring stories, hands-on activities, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. This S.T.E.M. event is all about empowering and encouraging girls to pursue opportunities within aviation and aerospace. Whether you're a girl passionate about becoming a pilot, engineer or going to space, this event is perfect for you. Get ready to soar with Women in Aviation!

Info: Girls will have the opportunity to interface live and in person with a state -of-the-art aircraft. The aircraft will be in its own special section in the hangar where girls will be given the opportunity to experience what it's like to "Preflight" an aircraft with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI).

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Info: Women who are leaders in their fields of aviation and aerospace will be available to connect with, including but not limited to: government organizations, U.S. Military, commercial aviation operations, and aviation management. This is a great interactive opportunity to meet face-to-face with women who can equip you with resources and perspectives to help provide industry insight.

Info: Women in Aviation Members all benefit from direct one-on-one mentors in all aviation and aerospace industries. When you download the Girls in Aviation app on your smartphone and become a member, you have direct access to Mentors from all across the world. The Girls in Aviation app is FREE, and WAI memberships are complimentary for girls 17 and younger.

Info: Women in Aviation International Members all benefit from the opportunity to apply for hundreds of Scholarships worth thousands of dollars each year. You'll be able to connect with a WAI scholarship recipient at the event and learn how to apply and upcoming workshops to help support your application process.

Info: Our fellow female astronaut, mother, author and so much more...Kellie Geradi wears friendship bracelets into SPACE! In support of women in aviation and aerospace we will have a friendship bracelet making station for girls to create a bracelet for themselves or to give to a friend. preparing to go into SPACE! We are supporting women going into space by providing the supplies for all to support her next quest via space mission DELTA. To follow Kellie's journey, check out @kelliegerardi on Instagram.

Info: There will be small items in the raffle to help fundraise money for scholarships from WAI, as well as a flight simulator giveaway!

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