Females in Aviation, Past& Present

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Retired corporate pilot, Karen Hawkins, interviews females in aviation including: corporate pilots, airline pilots, bush pilots, private pilots, crop dusters, air traffic controllers, aircraft mechanics, balloon pilots, scenic-tour pilots, female-pilot organizations, flight schools, scholarships, mentors, etc.

Website: http://femalesinaviation.libsyn.com/podcast
Description: Retired corporate pilot, Karen Hawkins, interviews women from various aspects of aviation, be it private pilots, flight instructors, corporate pilots, airline pilots, astronauts, stunt pilots, military pilots, WASPS, air racers, bush pilots, helicopter pilots, crop dusters, air-traffic controllers, mechanics, dispatchers, aeronautical engineers and any other aviation professionals that come under the radar. Hear about the obstacle and successes of various women. Learn how they balance career with family, manage flying while pregnant or nursing, overcome gender/racial bias. Watch for news about female aviator groups, flying scholarships and tips for fun flying adventures!
Language: 🇬🇧 English
last modified: 2020-09-17 06:43
last episode published: 2016-09-22 18:09
publication frequency: 16.98 days
Contributors: Karen Hawkins; Owner Author
Explicit: false
Number of Episodes: 27
Rss-Feeds: Detail page
Categories: Society & Culture Games & Hobbies Careers Aviation Business History

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Episodes

Date	Title & Description	Contributors
2016-09-22	SISTERS OF THE SKIES a.k.a BLACK BUTTERFLIES This discussion includes the views of three airline pilots/cofounders of the Sisters of the Skies a.k.a. Black Butterflies Facebook page: Stephanie Mitchell-Smith Gulley, Kim McCommon & Tomica Adams. Most members of this group are also affiliated ...
2016-09-07	Melany Arlene Rosales As a foster child, Melany Rosales had little hope of finding wherewithal for a higher education. A high-school aviation program and one dedicated mentor changed all of that for her. And Melany didn't forget it. As co-founder of Beacon For Teens (www.b...
2016-08-22	Females In Aviation 1-Year Anniversary Podcast This is a celebration and review of the show's first 24 episodes. Brief excerpts from each show will help you to remember--or hear for the first time--a sampling of the episode's content. If any pique your interest, you can find the complete episodes ...
2016-06-25	A Chick in the Cockpit, My Life Up in the Air Erika Armstrong, author of "A Chick in the Cockpit", shares her experiences as an airline pilot and, perhaps more importantly, how she was forced to draw on the strengths developed in that career to manage the unexpected turbulence in her personal life...
2016-05-27	Moriah Graham, Delaware's Youngest African American Female Pilot Moriah Graham shares the story of her journey to becoming the first African-American Air-Force JROTC cadet to earn a private pilot's license in the state of Delaware. That she persevered through adversity where other's might have quit, serves as an ins...
2016-04-15	Tagrid Akesheh, First Jordanian Female Airline Pilot Around the same time Emily Howell was working her way into becoming the first female airline pilot in the U.S., Tag Akesheh was breaking similar barriers in Jordan. Her trials and tribulations would have made quitters of many...but Tag endured. Listen ...
2016-03-06	Paragliding with Adel Honti of Hungary If you dream of flying, but struggle with the high cost of traditional aviation, tune in to hear how you can become part of an amazing community of aviators and experience, perhaps, the most exhilarating flying ever!
2016-02-14	Institute for Women of Aviation Worldwide (iWOAW) iWOAW has a concise mission statement...achieve Gender Balance in aviation. Listen in to hear Mireille Goyer explain her unique plan. If you are already a pilot, learn how you--or your organization--can help and how, in doing so, you will be eligible t...
2016-02-06	UNMANNED PASSENGER FLIGHTS are already occurring on a regular basis! Though you may not be aware of it, UNMANNED FLIGHTS have been occurring regularly for a number of years. Without even knowing it, you may actually have been a passenger on such a flight. In this episode your host, Karen Hawkins, conducts interviews wit...
2016-01-05	Casey Grant, Stars in the Sky Casey Grant, who served 35 years with Delta Airlines, was among the first of the African-American flight attendants. In this interview, she shares a sampling of the trials and tribulations that were endured, the trails that were blazed and the bridges...