Women are underrepresented in some areas of work, notably those where some knowledge of STEM subjects is required. More women typically work in jobs where the importance of soft skills is high but where technical skills are not as important,…
We are the movers and shakers at Women In Aviation Asia ie The WiAA project. We also have todate a 100 Individual Members from around the globe. So meet the people at WiAA…….
Are video resumes a trend now? We have seen more and more video resumes becoming common practice for employers to use for job interviews. The current Covid times has in fact created the need to sometimes replace the traditional written…
Thanks to these women and many more who sacrificed their lives or gave up everything to highlight a path for women to enter the Aviation world. Madame Therese Peltier in 1908 as she was the first woman to fly an…
The Aviation industry is very dynamic and is constantly evolving. There are various career opportunities and many pathways into Aviation. It can start with a university degree however there are opportunities to get specific industry qualifications. Training and apprenticeships are…
She is one of the pioneers in the Aviation Industry in Malaysia and here is a strory on her carried by Free Malaysia recently…click on link here
Captain Norashikin started flying 30 years ago! “Do not be afraid to try. Nothing is impossible. If there is a will there is a way”…says Captain Norashikin. She has lots of Firsts to her name: First Female Pilot for Commercial…
KLIA, 17 February 2021: Malaysia Airlines has joined hands with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to champion gender balance and create further career opportunities for women in the aviation industry through the 25by2025 initiative. 25by2025 is a voluntary initiative…
Just 5% of the world’s 290,000 licensed commercial pilots are women. This means that for every twenty flights, just one of them will have a woman in the cockpit. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic vastly halting the aviation industry for the…
Family Ties, Humble Beginnings It takes a strong woman to break into the aviation industry, traditionally a male-dominated field. Doubly more so, for those looking to carve out their path in the Engineering division of the airline, like the resilient…