Women in Aviation International

Women in Aviation International, called WAI, is a membership organization for women in aviation and aerospace. Its site invites people to join and to donate. It also lists news, events, scholarships and resources.

Members can join local chapters and attend chapter meetings. Chapters also run outreach events that encourage women of all ages to take part in aviation and aerospace. Members can network and mentor each other at these events. Mentor Connect is listed as a resource. Mentor Connect is a resource on the site for mentoring between members.

WAI runs an annual conference. The site lists past conferences and a 2027 conference. WAI2026 on-demand education sessions are offered as a product on the site. The site also has a members only events section and an events calendar.

WAI runs International Girls in Aviation Day. The site lists partner information and resources for event hosts. A news item says nearly 35,000 girls took part in about 200 events in the latest edition. The ISTAT Foundation gave WAI a grant of 10,000 dollars to support Girls in Aviation Day 2026. The site has a page for finding local Girls in Aviation Day events in 2026.

The site lists scholarships, including tips for a winning application and a list of winners. It also lists publications. These include the AFW Magazine, the AFG Magazine, Connect newsletters, Conference Connect and the WAI On Air podcast. The site also lists a student chapter leader event.

Strategic partners named on the site include United Airlines, Amazon and American Airlines. The site also lists Jobs Connect, aviation careers pages and industry statistics. WAI posts financial and annual reporting on its site. The site lists a volunteer page for people who want to help.

The contact page lists an office in Germantown, Ohio. The site has pages for its vision and mission, board of directors and staff. The site also has a donate page, a WAI store and a magazine section.

Services

• Membership
• Local chapters
• Mentor Connect
• Scholarships
• Annual WAI conference
• Girls in Aviation Day
• AFW Magazine
• Connect newsletters
• Jobs Connect
• Industry statistics