PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Airlines has joined a global initiative that aims to increase women's representation in the aviation industry by up to 25%.
The airline joined the 25by2025 initiative by International Air Transport Association (IATA) in a bid to create more career opportunities for women and championing gender balance in the aviation industry.
The 25by2025 initiative is a platform across the aviation industry to share best practices and to monitor goals yearly to accelerate the industry’s push to create a gender-balanced workplace.
A voluntary initiative which is supported by 57 signatories globally to date, it is expected to increase the female representation in the industry by 25%, or up to a minimum of 25% by 2025.