Browsing Tag

Shaesta Waiz

Dreams Soar when girls pursue STEM Education

Uniting Aviation Feb 11, 2018

When the Wright Flyer first took off from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina on 17 December 1903, the world cheered with amazement as they witnessed the first powered aircraft soar through the sky. Among the crowds of people who watched the Wright…
Read More...

Capacity & Efficiency

Youngest woman in history completes solo round-the-world flight as part of ‘Dreams Soar’ campaign…

Uniting Aviation Oct 10, 2017

Shaesta Waiz, the courageous 30-year-old pilot of the 2017 ‘Dreams Soar’ Global Flight for STEM, touched down in Daytona Beach, Florida at 6:43 PM Eastern on October 4th, 2017 in her now well-travelled Beechcraft Bonanza…
Read More...

General Interest

Historic ‘Dreams Soar’ round-the-world STEM mission takes flight

Uniting Aviation May 15, 2017

Shaesta Waiz is Afghanistan's first female civilian pilot. This courageous 29 year old is undertaking a solo round the world journey, entitled "Dreams Soar" to raise awareness of the importance of enhancing women's participation in the…
Read More...