Hello and welcome to the Plane Talking UK Women in Aviation Special!! To celebrate International Women's Day on the 8th of March, we're going live with a special episode, celebrating inspiring Women in Aviation! Join Dr. Steph - Commercial Pilot and Co-Host of Airline Pilot Guy Podcast, Megan Carrion - Passenger and Passionate Advocator for Equality, Jodi Rueger - Airshow Pilot, Commercial Pilot and Aerobatic Instructor and Ariel Tweto - Bush Pilot and Star of Flying Wild Alaska for the evening as they talk about their experiences and introduce you to some truly inspiring women from all around the world. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. This week we forego the traditional show format and we're hearing from some amazing women from all sectors of aviation! We do still have some news but in order to get to know some of these women and their accomplishments & work, we'll have more of a roundtable show. Your Hosts: Ariel Tweto: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arieltweto44 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArielTweto / https://twitter.com/EskimoInAfrica Web: https://www.poppingbubbles.org/ Jodi Rueger: https://www.jraero.com/ https://www.facebook.com/jodiruegerairshows Dr. Steph Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrStephPlum / https://twitter.com/apgcrew Airline Pilot Guy Podcast: http://airlinepilotguy.com/ Megan Carrion To get in touch with Megan contact the show podcast@planetalkinguk.com Guest Kathy Mexted: Twitter: https://twitter.com/kascribe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KathyMextedWritingandPhotography Web: https://www.kathymexted.com.au/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-mexted-b1998318/ Book: Australian Women Pilots: Amazing true stories of women in the air: https://www.amazon.com/Australian-Women-Pilots-Amazing-stories-ebook/dp/B08MVNNDN9 Show notes Ellie Carter Twitter: https://twitter.com/dragongirl94 Doris Harakay Works at GE for 70 Years! https://blog.geaviation.com/people/the-skys-the-limit-70-years-and-counting-for-doris-harakay/ Kanchana Gamage Web: https://www.theaviatrixproject.com Twitter/Insta: https://twitter.com/aviatrixproject https://www.instagram.com/aviatrixproject/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Aviatrix-Project-1626544757610767/ Email: flywithus@theaviatrixproject.com Embry Riddle University releases study on gender and racial bias https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2021/february/11/erau-releases-study-on-gender-racial-bias Sisters of the Skies Email: info@sistersoftheskies.org Web: https://www.sistersoftheskies.org Polly Vacher MBE To learn more about the Donkathon: https://www.donkathon.org/ https://www.justgiving.com/donkathon "Wings Around the World: The exhilarating story of one woman's epic flight from the north pole to Antarctica" https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wings-Around-World-exhilarating-Antarctica/dp/1904943543 Flying Companion Manual https://pilotworkshop.com/products/flying-companion/ Fenella Jefferson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fenella-jefferson-%E2%9C%88-22093b81/ British Women Pilots' Association: https://bwpa.co.uk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BWPA_UK Email: info@bwpa.co.uk BWPA Scholarships: https://bwpa.co.uk/scholarships/2021-scholarships/ Ninety Nines https://www.ninety-nines.org/ Scholarships Page complied by Jodi https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-DlpMNErz-CUg9-jWq4Fd2zJ0w1JYXbk/view?usp=sharing To get in touch with Mila email the show and we'll introduce her to you. Email: podcast@planetalkinguk.com Dr. Catherine Baird LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-catherine-baird-duniv-b626571/ FAA Statistics for Women In Aviation https://www.wai.org/resources/waistats Jennifer Fantastic blog: https://www.talesfromtheterminal.com Kam Air Flies First Flight With All-Female Flight Crew In Afghanistan https://simpleflying.com/kam-air-all-female/ https://www.businessinsider.com/onboard-afghanistan-first-flight-with-all-female-crew-kam-air-2