African Events

2021 Events

20 Sep 2021
20 Sep 2021
The Lift Equation

Shaesta Waiz is the youngest woman to fly solo around the world in a single engine aeroplane. She is hosting this Roundtable panel to raise awareness about Mental Health. 

THE LIFT EQUATION | Roundtable Series | Mental Health & Wellness in Aviation
🎙On this inaugural episode of ‘The Lift Equation,’ Shaesta  hosts some of the leading international voices shaping the aviation industry’s narrative on mental health and wellness.
🔴 The LIVE roundtable will be streaming on the AVIATE with Shaesta website, https://www.aviatewithshaesta.com.
Come join the conversation!
 
18 Feb 2021
18 Feb 2021
STEAM The World

IAWA presents  “STEAM the World!”, on Thursday, February 18 from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST. The panel will discuss navigating your path and raising visibility and voices of women actively working on STEAM initiatives around the world.

IAWA Panel Discussion – “STEAM The World!N0 #WomeninSTEM 

28th Jan & 2nd Feb
28th Jan & 2nd Feb
CRM Course online by Kristina Tervo

2020 Events

12 Dec 2020
12 Dec 2020
OKoro Chioma Onyedikachi - Scholarships

04 Nov 2020
04 Nov 2020
Mauritian Airline Pilots Association - Reconfiguring our SHEL for a new aviation era

Mauritian Airline Pilots Association has organised this event for free. 

14th-22nd October
14th-22nd October
Aviassist - Safety In African Aviation Conference

The African Section 99s will be participating in this event. Governor Ivana Alvares-Marshall will be presenting about Mental Health In Aviation In Africa. This event is free you can register at siaa2020.com

02 Oct 2020
02 Oct 2020
Karin Muller - AOG Logistics
24 Sep 2020
24 Sep 2020
Major Mandisa Mfeka - South African Air Force First Black Female Fighter Combat Pilot

Major Mandisa Mfeka – South African Air Force First Black Female Fighter Combat Pilot tells us of her journey. 

11 Sep 2020
11 Sep 2020
Erin Gormley - NTSB Aircrash Investigator (Ret)

Erin Gormley an NTSB Aircrash Investigator (Ret) presents about aircraft accident investigation journey. 

04 Sep 2020
04 Sep 2020
Dr Andrea Claussen - I Am Wilderness

Dr Andrea Claussen – An executive coach in nature and founder of “I Am Wilderness”

I am Wilderness Leadership Experience is dedicated to re-connect leaders with wild nature and self by using a methodology based on neuroscience, ecopsychology and holistic medicine. The program gives leaders new tools to enhance leadership presence, self-awareness, intuition, courage, purpose and an understanding of deep ecology.

It´s a transformative leadership program, 1:1 Executive Coaching and Team-Coaching taking place in Germany and Africa that helps develop leaders and teams who start driving business transformation towards sustainability.

28 Aug 2020
28 Aug 2020
Dina Dawod - Vice Governor African Section 99s / First Officer
Dina Dawod – attending her first day at flying school, going up in a light aeroplane as an observer sitting at the back. The plane soon got into engine troubles, before she knew it the aeroplane crashed. This talk is only for 99s members and limited to 100 people.
21 Aug 2020
21 Aug 2020
Fanni Pajer - First Female pilot in history to ferry a Diamond aeroplane transatlantic.
Fanni Pajer – First Female Pilot to ferry a Diamond Aeroplane transatlantic. She tells about her experience and journey. This talk is for 99s members and limited to 100 people
14 Aug 2020
14 Aug 2020
Elisabeth Heilmeyer - Pilot / President of Las Sillas Villadoras

Elisabeth will be speaking about her story. How she became a paraplegic through a gliding accident, how this never stopped her dream of flying. Through determination and inner strength she still continue to flies today. www.sillasvoladoras.com

This talk is only for 99s members and is limited to 100 people.

21 Jul 2020
21 Jul 2020
AFRICA TOMORROW VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
The African Section 99s is happy to announce they are a partner supporting the Africa Tomorrow Virtual Conference . It’s 100% free for all Africans and Africa-based businesses to register at www.africa-tomorrow.com Almost 40 speakers registered from across aviation, tourism and hospitality and many more to come. The event platform is not a webinar, but offers virtual booths, 1-2-1 networking, breakouts and much more. Topics to be announced in due course.

HISTORY IN THE MAKING FOR AFRICA!

October 2019

Next Annual Meeting – Malawi October 2019

Are you a female pilot? 

Join us to celebrate the 1st Anniversary of the African Section 99s and the 90th Anniversary of the Ninety Nines in Malawi

History in the making

Date: 19 -24 October 2019

PLACE: Malawi

Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the Ninety Nines International and the 1st Anniversary of the African Section Ninety Nines in Africa Malawi. History in the making!

This conference is for The Ninety Nines International Women Pilots Members.

The first African Section meeting is planned for 19 – 24th October 2019. The itinerary may change slightly, the trip includes

 18th October 2019 – Evening Cocktail at Ryalls Hotel

Morning drive to the famous Mount Mulanje and Thyolo Tea Estate Trip – tour around Makandi Tea Factory, picnic at the Makandi Tea Estate dam /clubhouse.

Opening ceremony evening dinner with Ministers and Dignitaries Ambassadors of various Countries

Media Coverage Local and International throughout event. German Film Crew.

Lake Malawi After Breakfast Drive to Mua Mission to see the Cultural dances and traditional Malawian African Masks. Continue to the lake resort for African themed dinner buffet.
Lake Malawi – Motivational Speakers in the hall morning. Afternoon Boat cruise and Italian themed dinner buffet.
Fly to Tanzania Serengeti Game Park – featured in National Geographic. – private airstrip. Drive to the park from private airstrip. Lunch at the resort and night drives.
Day / Afternoon and Night drive around the Serengeti Game park. Bush camp dinner. Those that want to Hot Air balloon over the animals, this is not sponsored.

Return from Serengeti back to Malawi morning. Evening BBQ and party at Hacienda.

Ladies wishing to come for the African Section conference you may now book your flight ticket on Ethiopian Airlines. Please click the Ethiopian Airlines Logo and it will take you to their page.

Email: africansection99s@gmail.com for the promo code otherwise you will not get your special fare.