One Of Four So Honored WAI's Annual Convention In Orlando, FL
The Women in Aviation, International (WAI) inducted four new women into its International Pioneer Hall of Fame, with Sally Ride ... America's first woman in space ... joining Nancy Currie, Beryl Markham, and Sheila Scott as honorees. These women were honored at WAI's 25th Annual International Conference, to be held March 6-8, 2014, at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL.
Legislation Similar To Bill Passed By The U.S. House Last Month
A coalition of aviation groups is calling for swift passage of U.S. Senate legislation aimed at bringing transparency to any decision by the FAA to implement mandatory testing of pilots and air traffic controllers for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) before receiving a medical certificate.
Celebrates Past, Present And Future With Record Attendance
Women in Aviation, International (WAI) hosted its 25th annual conference with three days jammed with activities to honor the past, guide the present, and plant seeds for the future. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, was the scene for the 2014 International Women in Aviation Conference held March 6-8, 2014. More women than ever attended this year’s conference.
The FAA has awarded Hartzell Propeller a Supplemental Type Certificate to install the company’s recently type certified high performance Bantam series three-blade propeller on diesel-powered Cessna Skyhawk aircraft. The Hartzell Bantam propeller series are small, lightweight two and three blade propellers with a thin, wide chord and swept high performance airfoils.
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