The Ninety-Nines

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The Ninety-Nines is an international organization of women pilots founded in 1929 to support and promote women in aviation, with Amelia Earhart as one of its earliest and most famous members.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aviation organization
international organization
women's organization
alsoKnownAs 99s
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
field aviation
founded 1929
foundingYear 1929
hasActivity aviation education
aviation safety advocacy
mentoring women pilots
networking for women in aviation
scholarships for women pilots
hasFocus advancement of women in aviation
professional development of women pilots
hasHeadquartersLocation United States of America
surface form: United States
hasLanguage English
hasMembershipCriterion must be a pilot or student pilot
hasNotableLeader Amelia Earhart
hasNotableMember Amelia Earhart
Bessie Coleman
surface form: Bessie Coleman (honorary recognition)

Jacqueline Cochran
Louise Thaden
Pancho Barnes
Ruth Nichols
hasOrganizationalStructure chapters
sections
hasProgram aviation scholarships
flight training support
leadership development for women in aviation
hasValue aviation safety
education
equality in aviation
historicalSignificance one of the earliest organizations for women pilots
membership women pilots
name The Ninety-Nines self-link
nonProfitStatus non-profit organization
operatesIn Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
purpose promote women in aviation
support women in aviation
scope international
sector civil aviation
targetGroup female pilots
student pilots who are women

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Amelia Earhart memberOf The Ninety-Nines
The Ninety-Nines name The Ninety-Nines self-link