ICAO Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Global Summit
Breaking Barriers to Aviation Careers: Funding, Inclusion, and Access Solutions
1h 11m
Persistent barriers continue to limit access to aviation careers, particularly for underrepresented groups. This session
will highlight concrete solutions to build a more inclusive and equitable talent pipeline, through a two-part structure.
The first segment will explore systemic obstacles, such as high education and training costs, limited institutional
capacity, lack of awareness, and geographic disparities, using real-world examples. The second will focus on practical,
scalable solutions, showcasing innovative funding mechanisms, inclusive training pathways, and strategies to expand
opportunities for women, youth, and underserved communities.
Up Next in ICAO Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Global Summit - 2025
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Enabling Talent Mobility
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bridge gaps between areas with strong training capacity and those facing acute talent deficits. However, regional
disparities, restrictive licensing and visa regimes, and limited reco... -
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