What is the Ninety-Nines Professional Pilot Leadership Initiative (PPLI)? The PPLI is a three-phase, structured leadership mentoring program that aims to accelerate the advancement of women in all pilot professions, facilitate mentoring, and enhance our leadership role in the aviation community. The program provides highly motivated Ninety-Nines with tools to develop their careers and leadership abilities. … Read more
There is a new display at the Florida Air Museum on the ACE/Sun n Fun campus, Lakeland, Florida. The display honors the over 4,000 women who have participated in air racing since the first Air Derby in 1929 and the early air racing years, through the All Women’s Transcontinental Air Race (Powder Puff Derby) years … Read more
In cooperation with Spartanburg Downtown Airport (KSPA), Spartanburg Girl Scouts, and 99s Blue Ridge Chapter, we open the eyes of 45+ girls ages 6 to 17 plus 30+ parents to the world of Aviation on October 22, 2022. There were approximately 10 airport staff and 10 99s at this event There were 6 airplanes ready … Read more
The Florida Suncoast 99s scholarship committee is pleased to announce the winner of their 2022 chapter scholarship of $2,500. The scholarship has been awarded to chapter member Sally Frakes to continue the pursuit of her Private Pilot Certificate. We congratulate Sally on her efforts and wish her the best as she pursues her flying goals. … Read more