Sarah Rose (they/them) is a news writer and reporter for AIN. 
Prior to AIN, Sarah worked as a journalist for Georgia Public Broadcasting, Georgia&#039;s statewide NPR and PBS affiliate. They have also worked for several national nonprofits and as a legislative assistant in U.S. Congress. As an openly nonbinary reporter, they are a proud member of the Trans Journalists Association. 
Sarah is a 2012 graduate of Kennesaw State University.

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Sarah Rose

Global communications firm Viasat is hosting a leadership panel this week in partnership with Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), spotlighting women’s influence in the aviation industry. Titled “Harmony in Leadership: Navigating Vision, Values, and Impact,” the panel will take place during AIX 2025 on Wednesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the Hamburg Messe convention center.
“Once again, we are excited to partner with Viasat to host this crucial conversation at AIX 2025,” said AIX event director Archana Dharni. “This panel will not only showcase the remarkable contributions of women in aviation leadership, but also seek to inspire a collaborative approach to driving innovation and positive change within the industry. Just like the rest of AIX, we aim to highlight diverse perspectives; we aim to encourage a more inclusive and forward-thinking aviation sector.”
Moderated by Viasat commercial services&nbsp;v-p of marketing Michelle Munoz-Talcott, the discussion will bring together prominent voices from across the aviation landscape. Panelists include Kara Nishida of Delta Air Lines, Mervi Moldakainen of Finnair, and Suzanne d’Arnault of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
The one-hour event will explore how leadership rooted in vision, values, and strategic impact can help guide the aviation sector through emerging challenges and opportunities. Topics will span boardroom dynamics, industry hurdles, and the role of transformative technologies. The luncheon also offers a networking opportunity and is open to all AIX badge holders with advance registration.

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Viasat To Host Women in Aviation Leadership Panel at AIX 2025

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News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

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News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

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News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

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News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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