Women in Aviation International Singapore Chapter

Women in Aviation International Singapore Chapter

Airlines and Aviation

146th Chapter of Women in Aviation International (WAI) in Singapore.

About us

We are the 146th Chapter of Women in Aviation International (WAI) in Singapore. Our core pillars of focus includes: Technology, Diversity and Inclusion. Women in Aviation International (WAI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in all aviation career fields and interests. Our diverse and inclusive membership spans from astronauts, to corporate and airline pilots, maintenance technicians, engineers, air traffic controllers, business owners, educators, journalists, flight attendants, high school and university students, air show performers, airport managers, and many others. At Women in Aviation International (WAI), we strive to encourage, empower, and educate all those whose interests, lives, and work involve aviation and aerospace without regard to race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental abilities, or point of view. We know with certainty that our shared passion for aviation transcends any differences among us.

Website
https://www.waisg.org/
Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Singapore
Type
Nonprofit

Locations

Employees at Women in Aviation International Singapore Chapter

Updates

  • 🔥 Save The Date 🔥 Join Women in Aviation International Singapore Chapter, at our 3rd Annual Gala Dinner on October 10th, 2024. Get ready for a night of elegance, entertainment and IMPACT! Early bird sponsorship opportunities available. Secure your spot now! Contact us [email protected]. RSVP 👉: https://lnkd.in/g-iW_U5c See you on October 10th! #singapore #airports #airlines #groundhandlers #stem #aircrafts

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  • Celebrating the Ongoing Success of WAI SG’s Mentorship Program! We are delighted to announce the graduation of our second batch of exceptional mentors and mentees from the WAI SG Mentorship Program! Their dedication, remarkable growth, and outstanding achievements have been truly inspiring, and we couldn’t be prouder of their accomplishments. The evening was filled with heartfelt stories as mentors and mentees shared their personal journeys and how the program has empowered their professional development. Their success not only highlights the strength of our mentorship program but also the profound impact it has on all involved. As we embark on our third batch, we invite you to join us in this transformative experience and be part of shaping the future of aviation. #WomenInAviation #Singapore #MentorshipProgram #CareerGrowth #SuccessStories #JoinUs

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  • Here are some highlights of 2023’s Girls In Aviation Day, which was an astounding success! We look forward to running 2024’s edition, where girls aged 8 to 17 years old get to:   ✈️ Participate in numerous STEM activities & workshops ✈️ Win prizes and experiences to ST Engineering, Boeing, Aeroviation, Science Centre Singapore and more!   ✈️ Meet & greet with role models ✈️ Be part of an exclusive, empowering community that inspires girls to pursue a meaningful career in aviation   #GirlsInAviationDay #STEMActivities #WomenInAviation

  • 2 Months to Go! The countdown to our 3rd Annual Gala Dinner is on! Mark your calendars for October 10th, 2024, at the Orchard Hotel. We are delighted to announce our esteemed Gold Sponsors: Bombardier and Boeing, and our Silver Sponsor: the Embassy Of Ireland, Singapore. Your generous support is pivotal in crafting an unforgettable celebration of the achievements and future of women in aviation. Seats are filling up fast, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event. Whether you want to attend or are interested in sponsoring, now is the time to secure your spot. RSVP now: https://lnkd.in/g-iW_U5c Sponsorship Opportunities: Contact us at [email protected] See you there!

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  • 🌟 Event Highlights 🌟 Our latest event on Decarbonizing Aviation: Strategies and Pathways to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions was a tremendous success. Thank you to our distinguished panelists Genevieve Toh, Angela Ng, Rebecca Orme, Li San Poh and our moderator Dr Kenneth Low for sharing their invaluable insights on this crucial topic. Biggest challenges discussed ⚡ Reaching the net-zero target by 2050 with comprehensive and actionable blueprints ⚡ Addressing the high cost and limited supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) ⚡ Balancing growth in the aviation sector while committing to sustainable practices Let's take bold steps together to reduce our carbon footprint and innovate for a sustainable future in aviation. Every bit counts towards reaching net-zero emissions! Thank you to all the attendees and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) for hosting this inspiring and impactful event.  We are excited to continue these essential conversations and build momentum towards a greener future for the aviation industry!

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  • It is with great pride that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr Kenneth Low on receiving The Public Administration Medal (Bronze) during Singapore's 59th National Day celebrations. Dr. Low’s dedication to advancing education and his commitment to nurturing future generations of engineers have made a lasting impact on Singapore's academic and engineering industry. His journey reflects the true spirit of public service, where the greatest reward lies in the positive change he has brought to the community. We are honoured to celebrate this significant achievement and to acknowledge Dr. Low’s unwavering dedication to excellence. We are also honoured to welcome Dr. Low as he recently joined Women in Aviation Singapore as our Co-Sustainability Lead. His expertise and passion for sustainability will undoubtedly drive meaningful progress in our initiatives. #NationalDayAwards #Singapore #PublicService #Sustainability

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  • It is with immense pride that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to our esteemed Board Advisor, Mary Yeo, on being awarded The Public Service Star during Singapore's 59th National Day celebrations. Mary’s journey, from her impactful tenure as a former Board Member at the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore to her current advisory role with us, exemplifies the true essence of leadership and service. Her recognition at the National Day Awards stands as a testament to her tireless efforts in serving a brighter future for our nation. At Women in Aviation Singapore, we are continually inspired by Mary’s steadfast commitment to excellence and her enduring passion for empowering others. We are deeply honoured to have her as a guiding force in our community. #NationalDayAwards #Singapore #PublicService  

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  • WAI SG Committee Lead Spotlight on Fenella Jefferson ✈   Fenella previously worked as a commercial pilot/flying instructor in Australia and has been flying for over 23 years. She worked in recruitment when she moved to the UK in 2019, recruiting pilots, engineers and IT personnel for the Aviation industry, before moving to Singapore in 2022. In Singapore she has worked as a general manager of an aviation recruitment company and a sales manager for another.   She has in the past been the state representative for the Australian Women Pilots' Association and on the committee and also the careers advisor for the British equivalent.   She leads WAI-SG’s Outreach committee for schools, providing the direction and exposure to aviation for girls.   Outside of work, she travels other countries, volunteer at Aeroviation teaching ground theory and in the school simulator. I also attend F45 trading for CrossFit competitions like Spartan and Hyrox.   She is dedicated to supporting women in aviation in Singapore and actively engages in WAI-SG's efforts to inspire more girls to pursue aviation.

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  • Building on the success of our 2nd Annual Gala Dinner, we celebrated a night from inspiring speeches to unforgettable performances, last year’s event was truly a night to remember. Don’t miss out on the 3rd Annual Gala Dinner on October 10th, 2024! This event aims to gather industry top voices and supporting resources for women pursuing aviation careers. With women representing less than 20% of aviation jobs globally, WAI-SG is dedicated to supporting women in Singapore to prosper in the industry. Guest of Honour: Minister for Transport, Mr Chee Hong Tat  🗓️ Date: 10 October 2024 🕖 Time: 6:00PM – 10:00PM 📍 Venue: Orchard Hotel To RSVP 👉: https://lnkd.in/g-iW_U5c To sponsor: [email protected]

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  • We are pleased to have Minister for Transport, Mr Chee Hong Tat, to be our distinguished Guest of Honour at our 2024 Gala Dinner! Minister Chee’s presence truly holds great significance for our organization, and his support serves as a validation of our mission and reinforces the value we place on diversity & inclusivity opportunities and creating balance within the aviation sector. As a respected leader, his presence underscores the importance of fostering an environment where individuals of all backgrounds can thrive and excel.   ✈️ Join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating the passion, potential, and limitless possibilities that lie within the aviation field. Together, we will explore how we can empower aspiring aviators to soar to new heights.   See you there: 🗓️ Date: 10 October 2024 🕖 Time: 6:00PM – 10:00PM 📍 Venue: Orchard Hotel To RSVP 👉: https://lnkd.in/g-iW_U5c To sponsor: [email protected]

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