“The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul “-Walter Raleigh
“If you can’t find a role model, just become one” - Robyn Shlachetka
About us.
The Sea to Sky Chapter of Women in Aviation International (WAI) is proudly serving the vibrant aviation community in British Columbia, Canada. Our chapter is dedicated to inspiring and empowering women in the aviation industry, whether they are seasoned professionals or aspiring aviators.
Through networking, mentorship, and educational opportunities, we aim to foster a supportive environment where women can connect, grow, and thrive in all areas of aviation. From pilots to engineers, from air traffic controllers to aviation business leaders, we celebrate the diversity and achievements of women across the industry. We look forward to welcoming you to our crew!
Who Are We?
Our team at the Sea to Sky Chapter of Women in Aviation International brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds within the aviation and aerospace industries. With expertise spanning various fields we are united by our passion for fostering inclusion, growth, and opportunities for all.
Our Team.
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Nyssa Hansen
FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
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Theo Robson
VICE PRESIDENT
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Chelsey Whitmore
SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR & MARKETING LEAD
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Faryal Memon
SECRETARY
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Sandra Jouni
OUTREACH DIRECTOR
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Alysia Lawson
TREASURER
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Kira Bates
CONTRIBUTOR
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Susan Lee
CONTRIBUTOR
Contact Us!
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