Free Event To Inspire Aviation & Aerospace Careers
The inaugural Girls Take Flight event will be held at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) in Toronto, Ontario, on September 21, 2024.
This free event is designed to inspire and excite girls to explore careers in aviation and aerospace, and empower them to know these careers are out there and within the reach of anyone who decides to pursue them. The airport is partnering with PortsToronto, Nieuport Aviation and Stolport to present a unique opportunity to be immersed in the world of flying and other aspects of the aviation world.
Girls Take Flight seeks to encourage young women and underrepresented groups through interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and inspiring presentations from industry professionals, attendees will get motivation and valuable insights to follow their dreams in aviation and aerospace.
What you will see at Girls Take Flight:
Close-up look at aircraft: Learn about their design and functionality in several hangars that will open to the public
Inspiring speakers: Female pilots, engineers, and mechanics talk about their journeys and accomplishments
Career Guidance: Educational pathways and career opportunities
Interactive Exhibits: Flight simulators, engineering challenges, and more
Networking: Connect with like-minded peers and industry pros
Exploration flights: Volunteer pilots will provide free introductory flights
Who should attend:
Anyone interested in aviation, aerospace, and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields
Educators and Parents
Industry Professionals who wish to inspire and mentor
College and University representatives to promote their programs
Anyone passionate about promoting diversity in these fields
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