Creating Space, Building Community

Why Our Work Matters

As we reflect on the month of May, our chapter president shares a heartfelt message about the power of belonging, authentic support, and the kind of networking that creates real community. From career growth to meaningful connection, see how we're keeping personal impact at the heart of everything we do.

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Altitude & Attitude: What Went Down (and Up!) at WAI 2025

WAI2025 in Denver brought together nearly 5,000 women in aviation for an unforgettable weekend of inspiration, connection, and empowerment. From powerhouse speakers to hands-on workshops and Girls in Aviation Day, our members came back recharged and ready to soar.

Upcoming Events

Help Her Take Flight—Volunteer with Preflight Aviation Camp!

Preflight Aviation Camp is looking for incredible women in aviation to help mentor girls ages 11–14 this summer. Whether you're a pilot, engineer, or just someone who loves to inspire, it's a chance to make a real difference—and have a lot of fun doing it.

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Sunset Sips & Sisterhood: WAI FLL’s Summer Block Party!

Grab your girls and meet us at Haute Coffee on Saturday, June 21 from 6–8 PM for a summer night full of laughs, iced lattes, and laid-back vibes. Whether you're new to WAI or a familiar face, join us for this free event!

Bonus: Be the first to preview and shop our brand new chapter merchandise, launching at this event!

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Chapter News

Celebrating Mothers in Aviation this May through Story

This May, we continue our tradition of honoring mothers in aviation with a heartfelt campaign sharing real stories from moms and daughters across the industry. From honest reflections to inspiring journeys, these beautiful stories celebrate the strength and connection within our community.

📸 See photos on our social media

📝 Read the full stories here

We’ve also launched our Mothers in Aviation chapter group for our members; a space for moms to connect and plan playdates for their little ones.

Visit our website to read more: WAI FLL Blog | WAI Fort Lauderdale

Fly It Forward: Your $5 Makes an Impact This May

This May, we’re launching a special $5 fundraising campaign to fuel programs that support women in every part of their journey, professionally and personally.

Your $5 tax-deductible gift helps bring to inspiring initiatives where we uplift, connect, and empower women and girls in aviation.

It’s more than a donation—it’s a show of support for the women who keep our skies moving. Spark change. Fly it forward. To donate, click the link below and enter $5 to donate.

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Gear Up & Give Back!

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our WAI Fort Lauderdale Chapter Store — officially opening June 21st!

Every purchase 100% supports our programs, events, and scholarships that uplift women in aviation.

Past Events

We had a blast at our Pickleball Pickup event at Diadem Pickleball Complex with Coach and FAA Safety Rep Josue Toledo. Join our pickleball meetups!

📸 Photos are up now on our Instagram - check them out!

Pickleball Team Leader - We are currently looking for a team lead that will help facilitate team meetups (Diadem weekday Happy Hour pickleball + casual pickleball meetups)

Fit FLL - Our chapter group where members can participate in fitness classes together, group runs, and more.

Inspiring the Future at Miramar High

WAI Fort Lauderdale visited Miramar High School to showcase the many career paths in aviation—from finance and law to business and flying. Guest speakers Alex Martin, Erica Ramos, and Georgette Poulos shared their personal journeys and inspired students with stories of passion, perseverance, and purpose in the industry.

Fueled By Our Sponsors

Thank you for your generous contribution

A heartfelt thank you to Erica Ramos and The Law Office of L. Forrest Owens, P.A. DBA Aviation Legal Counsel for their generous donation to our chapter! Your support helps us continue making a lasting impact in our community.

Whether you’re an aviation professional, student, or aviation business, their team provides trusted legal services tailored to the unique needs of the aviation industry.

📞 Contact them at 888-6FLYLAW Ext. 2 for more information.

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