President: Mickey Perez
Mickey, also known as Super Jet Brunette, has been working for Pratt and Whitney, a business unit for Raytheon Technologies, formerly known as United Technologies since 2013.
Mickey’s roles have taken her through each section of Pratt's jet engine. She made her way through in the Turbine / Hot Section, Compression Systems, Supplier Quality, & Engine Assembly & test .
Mickey spends her free time giving back to the Aviation and STEM community through her non profit.
We are passionate about inspiring the next generation into the field of aviation.
We are a chapter of Women in Aviation, International (WAI), a nonprofit organization that encourages and offers programs for the advancement of women and young people in all aviation career fields and interests. This WAI Chapter was granted provisional status with a total of 10 members in February 2007 and official status in June 2007. We are now registered with the IRS and have our 501(c) status under WAI's Group Tax Exemption.
Women in Aviation provides an excellent opportunity to network with other women in the aviation industry. Activities include community outreach programs and fundraisers to support the WAI Connecticut Chapter Scholarship Fund.
Our Connecticut Chapter provides networking at regularly scheduled meetings, programs that include local speakers and tours of aviation facilities, community outreach efforts to encourage young women to pursue aviation careers and scholarship
opportunities.
VISION STATEMENT
Become a valuable part of a unique and dynamic organization which strives to promote women's accomplishments in aviation and aerospace. Provide an awareness of the tremendous resources WAI and our new chapter have to offer women in our
industry and in our community.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Provide a local platform dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in technical positions including all aviation career fields and interests. We offer education outreach programs to employees, aviation industry members, educators,
and young people within our community.
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