NGPA’s Post

We are so grateful for the amazing #community that is the NGPA. We’ve worked tirelessly to build the largest international community of LGBTQ+ #aviation professionals and enthusiasts, and we’re so happy you’re here.  When you become a #member of NGPA, you become a part of an amazing organization that provides community, support, scholarship, #mentorship, and so much more.  For more information on becoming a part of the NGPA family: https://lnkd.in/dY8pqkp. *This image was captured at a location where graffiti is encouraged in Miami, Florida. 

American Airlines is committed to flying with #pride as a Titanium Sponsor of the NGPA. ✈️Their commitment to #diversity and #inclusion is helping to create a more unified and empowered #workforce; and together, they’re paving the way for a more inclusive future! 

Oshkosh is coming up quickly! Come hang with the NGPA at EAA AirVenture July 22nd- July 28th for an incredible week of making #connections and making memories. Here’s what we have in store:  👉🏻NGPA Campground  👉🏻NGPA Booth  👉🏻Airbus Tent Social l July 24th 2024 @ 6:30pm 👉🏻Cirrus Rooftop Member Social | July 25th 2024 @ 11:30am 👉🏻Thursday Evening BBQ | July 25th 2024 @ 6pm Read the full itinerary here: https://lnkd.in/deGxyQW. #EAAAirVenture #NGPA #Aviation #Oshkosh2024 

Happy #AirTrafficControllerDay! Today we celebrate the dedication and precision of air traffic controllers who ensure the safety of our skies, guiding each flight with expertise. ✈️The NGPA acknowledge their invaluable contributions to #aviationsafety.

Congratulations to Amber Brierly (She/Her) for winning the “Wheels Up Advanced Flight Training” scholarship! ✈️ Amber is currently a part-time SIC at Flight Safety International, is working on her CFI, and runs her own digital #marketing business that helps local #aviation businesses. This year, the NGPA is celebrating 25 years of #scholarship opportunities for #aviation and #aerospace professionals who wish to begin or advance their #careers. For  more information on our scholarship opportunities, visit https://lnkd.in/e3hqUcc.

Devyn Williams, an active NGPA member and Captain at Endeavor Air is thriving in his aviation #career.  💬 “There are so many awesome opportunities at Endeavor to expand your horizons beyond the flight deck,” Devyn shares. “I think in the long run that makes you a better #pilot, because you get to experience the behind-the-scenes of the company and meet future Endeavor #employees. It’s exciting to potentially make a positive change in someone’s life with a job #offer.”  We’re grateful to Endeavor for their sponsorship of the NGPA and commitment to fostering an inclusive company #culture. Read more about Devyn’s experience at Endeavor here: https://lnkd.in/gt5GiJ9G

The NGPA is the largest organization of #LGBTQ+ #aviation professionals and enthusiasts from around the world.  What you can gain from the NGPA:  🏳️🌈Opportunities 🏳️🌈Support  🏳️🌈Scholarships 🏳️🌈Resources  🏳️🌈Community  🏳️🌈Mentorship  Join the family today 🤝 https://lnkd.in/dY8pqkp

In 1969, a riot at the #Stonewall Inn in #NewYorkCity became the turning point in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement. For six days, protestors stood up to the police and stood for #equality. Today, the NGPA appreciates and honors those who fought for our rights and carved the way for the #LGTBQ+ community to continue to fight for equality and #love today. 💪🏳️🌈

Only three more days to apply to be a #member of the NGPA Board of Directors! #Application requirements:  🔹Be a member of the #NGPA for at least two consecutive years  🔹Be ready to begin your term on January 1st, 2025 🔹Exemplify and advocate for the NGPA spirit and mission Apply here: https://www.ngpa.org/