WAI is dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in all aviation and aerospace career fields and interests. Our 12,000+ diverse global membership includes aerospace engineers, astronauts, fixed and rotary pilots, maintenance technicians, air traffic controllers, business owners, educators, journalists, flight attendants, high school and university students, air show performers, airport and airline managers and policy-makers.
The Australian chapter has started into the new year full swing with more excitement and enthusiasm than ever! The chapter will be attending the Avalon airshow and will have a booth at the expo for the week, we have a number of very excited volunteers attending who will be very happy to share with any…
The team have been working incredibly hard this year to continue to provide opportunities for our membership. It’s that time again! You are now invited to renew your individual membership with the Women in Aviation Australian Chapter (WAI Australia). Your membership is important to us, not only to ensure participation within the aviation community, but…
Captain Louise Pole – AFAP Vice President Administration & Finance Louise first began flying in 1985, attaining her Commercial Pilots Licence in 1989. Louise’s passion for flying has taken her across Australia, initially as a flight instructor in Jandakot, Perth before becoming an Aerial Survey Pilot for Tesla Airborne Geoscience. In 1996 Louise made the…
The WAI Aussie committee has been working tirelessly to ensure they deliver an outstanding biennial conference to their membership and the wider aviation community and are thrilled to announce the incredible support from industry in hosting this outstanding event. Conference coordinator Lea Vesic shared her thoughts on why you should attend! ‘This year’s conference will…
