- March 15, 2021, 12:01 PM
While set for March 11 and 12, sessions from WAI s annual conference will remain online through March 31 and an extended scholarship program is accepting applications through May 18 for another 48 valued at $256,000.
Women in Aviation International (WAI) wrapped up its first virtual conference late last week, hosting more than 2,300 attendees from around the world, handing out 101 scholarships totaling $475,805, and staging an online exhibit hall featuring 105 separate organizations and companies. While set for March 11 and 12, the virtual sessions will remain online through March 31 and an extended scholarship program is accepting applications through May 18 for another 48 valued at $256,000.
The 32nd edition of its International Women in Aviation conference contained the same content as the planned in-person event, including keynote speakers and exhibitors, seven education session tracks, professional development seminars and workshops, scholarship