Women of Aviation Worldwide Week
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Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week {WOAW} is a global aviation awareness week for girls of all ages observed to mark the anniversary of the world’s first female pilot licence (March 8, 1910). The week is a call to address gender imbalance in the air and space industry. It is not country or group specific
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Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week | |
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Observed by | Men and women, worldwide |
Type | International civil awareness week |
Date | Week of March 8 |
2023 date | March 6–12 (2023-03-06 - 2023-03-12) |
2024 date | March 4–10 (2024-03-04 - 2024-03-10) |
2025 date | March 3–9 (2025-03-03 - 2025-03-09) |
2026 date | March 2–8 (2026-03-02 - 2026-03-08) |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | First female pilot licence worldwide anniversary | Raymonde de Laroche |
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Since March 2010, Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week's activities have been organized in 52 countries on 5 continents. 420,000 women and girls attended the Week's local hands-on activities. 69,768 women and girls experienced their first flight in a small aircraft in response to the Week's Fly It Forward® call to action.