United Airways is partnering with the Group of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP) as a title sponsor for OBAP’s 2023 annual convention. The Group of Black Aerospace Professionals, based in 1976, is a non-profit devoted to encouraging minorities to pursue all aspects of aerospace careers.
This 12 months, the convention will happen August 9/11 in New Orleans, Louisiana with the theme of “The place Custom Meets Tomorrow.” Attendees may have the chance to attach with the airline and study new alternatives that it’s providing all through the length of the conference.
“We’re thrilled to have United as our title sponsor for the 2023 OBAP Annual Conference. Their help and dedication to variety, fairness, and inclusion within the aerospace trade aligns completely with OBAP’s mission and values, and we look ahead to working collectively to create an unforgettable conference expertise for all attendees,” said United Captain Tomica Adams, OBAP Board Vice Chair and convention committee chair, in a press launch,
“At United, we’re dedicated to creating pathways that construct a extra numerous, equitable, and inclusive office and world, this contains launching revolutionary packages such because the United Aviate Academy for pilot careers and Calibrate for technician careers, which have persistently exceeded our objective that fifty% of our cohort members are ladies or folks of colour. Our longstanding partnership with OBAP is essential in serving to us to determine, construct and mentor the following era of aviation professionals,” added United’s Managing Director and Chief Variety, Fairness & Inclusion Officer Jessica Muench.
Registration for the 2023 OBAP Annual Conference will start in early Could.
