GENDER DIVERSITY

“We launched our flyshe initiative to inspire more females to join the industry as pilots and engineers. It is good there is a lot of attention on diversity right now”

Christine Ourmieres-widener, CEO, Flybe

“THE ESSENCE OF AVIATION IS BUILDING A GLOBAL COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE, BUSINESSES AND CULTURES ACROSS GREAT DISTANCES. TEN MILLION PEOPLE WORK IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THIS WORKFORCE REFLECTS THE AMAZING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION THAT IT FOSTERS IN OUR SOCIETY”

Alexandre de Juniac, Director General & CEO, IATA The Women in Aviation and Aerospace Charter has made great progress since it was launched last July. We have taken a huge step towards making greater gender diversity in our industries a reality” Katherine Bennett, SVP Airbus and Co-chair of the UK Women in Aviation and Aerospace Charter