Girls in Aviation Day–Coeur d’Alene

Girls in Aviation Day–Coeur d’Alene

FREE! Girls in Aviation Day! Get free tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/girls-in-aviation-day-tickets-1301355933629

By CDA Wings Chapter, Women in Aviation

Join us for a day of empowering and inspiring girls to pursue careers in aviation and aerospace! This event is geared for girls 9-17 yrs.

Saturday, September 20 · 10am – 12:30pm PDT

Coeur d’Alene Aviation and Maintenance, 11101 North Airport Drive Hayden, ID 83835

Girls will have the opportunity to interface live and in person with a state -of-the-art aircraft generously provided by Coeur d’ Alene Aviation. 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).

Discovery Flight Giveaway!

Meet & Greet with Female Aviators & Aerospace Leaders! 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.

Mentor Connect Opportunities! 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.

Scholarship Resources! 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.

DIY Bestie Bracelets! Our fellow female astronaut, mother, author and so much more…Kellie Geradi would of loved to be at this years event, but she is preparing to go into SPACE! We are supporting her by providing the supplies for all girls attending to create “bestie friendship bracelets” to support her and her daughter on her next quest via space mission DELTA. To follow Kellie’s journey, check out @kelliegerardi on Instagram
Hot Air Balloon Basket Display with Giant 6′ Balloon! Come meet a hot air balloon pilot and get the chance to ask about this unit career!

Back to the Future (Timeline photo wall) A timeline photo wall of the WAI members from back when they were kids to what they do now!

UPCOMING EVENTS