From First Officer to Captain in about a year Sonal Surve inspires aviators to push forward and pursue their dreams When did you get your start in aviation? I started in 2012 right after I graduated from college. Where did you do your flight training? I did my flight training at Phoenix East Aviation in … Continue reading Pure Perseverance: A Spotlight On Captain Sonal Surve’s Aviation Journey
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Clear Skies in the Future for the Next Generation of Female Pilots
On Saturday September 24th, an eager group of almost 50 girls woke up with a little extra energy to get to the airport where the fall Milwaukee air would soon be filled with the smell of jet fuel and the sounds of questions would be bouncing off the flight deck. It was Girls in Aviation Day.
Highlighting the Women of Air Wisconsin: Part 2
If you missed Part 1 of our series, start HERE. We continue to share insight from women throughout Air Wisconsin Airlines on our social media channels and in this blog series to acknowledge their contributions and to inspire. These women all have different stories, which gives them a unique perspective on what it takes to … Continue reading Highlighting the Women of Air Wisconsin: Part 2
Highlighting the Women of Air Wisconsin: Part 1
This month, we’re highlighting women throughout our company on our social media channels and asking them to share advice or insight. The hope is that their words will inspire others, guide the next generation, and offer encouragement to anyone who needs it. In this two-part series, you'll hear from women whose careers are more commonly … Continue reading Highlighting the Women of Air Wisconsin: Part 1
Unicorn No More: Encouraging Women to Fly
Meeting what many in the aviation industry have dubbed "a unicorn," or a female pilot, makes all the difference to a young girl or woman with aspirations of flight. It marks the moment their dream feels achievable. That is why Air Wisconsin encourages and offers its pilots the opportunity to represent the company at events … Continue reading Unicorn No More: Encouraging Women to Fly