Women & Leadership
In a historic stride toward gender parity, visionary women are ascending to the helms of major airlines — breaking the glass ceiling and reshaping the narrative of leadership in aviation.
Women In the Private Jet Industry
Female pilots still hover below 10% of the industry — but a handful of private jet companies are taking real steps toward equity. A look at who’s changing the climb for women
Get ready to spread your wings and Make a difference!
Registration opens for the “25K to Flight” virtual walk/run from the Women Rock Wings Foundation — 30 days, 25 kilometers, and a mission to empower women in aviation and aerospace careers.
2023 Women in Emerging Aviation Technology Awards
The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum hosts the 2023 Women in Emerging Aviation Technology Awards, honoring women driving innovation across drones, air taxis, and next-generation flight.
Meet the 2023 Davis McGill Grant Recipient Sashia Watson
Davis McGill Grant recipient Sashia Watson shares how studying for the ASVAB led to an unexpected career as an aviation mechanic — and a passion she never saw coming.
Meet Women Rock Wings Grant Recipient-Pilot, Cynthia Morris
WRW grant recipient Cynthia Morris on growing up around airports, a father who kept her “eyes on the sky,” and the journey that turned a lifelong passion into a pilot’s license.
Women Who Rock in Aviation
For Women’s History Month, a feature celebrating the women lifting one another across the aviation community — and the rising numbers that prove it’s working.
Bonny Simi
From one of the first female pilots at a major U.S. airline to Olympic bobsledder to eVTOL pioneer, Bonny Simi’s journey is a masterclass in resilience and reinvention.
5 Crucial Skills for Professional Development
Pilot, engineer, controller, or manager — five crucial skills every aviation professional needs to stay ahead in a fast-moving, high-stakes industry.
Creator Highlight, March 2025 – Meagan S. Hobson
March Creator Highlight: Meagan S. Hobson, founder of Women Rock Wings, on 18+ years of Air Force Reserve service and building a brand that amplifies women in aviation.
