Events & News
Last Monday of each month
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
post secondary
information sessions
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC) offers Post-secondary Program Information Sessions, once a month throughout the school calendar year.
These information sessions are designed to provide potential students with information on the program design – suggestions on how to be successful in the program, the financial challenges, and banking information, along with aviation industry information.
All information sessions are held virtually Monday evenings from 5:00pm - 6:30pm (EST) and are free to attend.
PAST EVENTS
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
GIRLS CAN FLY
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC) is delighted to announce the return of our annual Girls Can Fly event on Saturday, May 10th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at our location at the Region of Waterloo International Airport.
Join us for this FREE educational experience, featuring aircraft of all sizes, flight simulators, and our amazing industry partners engaging attendees of all ages.
Girls Can Fly aims to inspire young women and girls about the exciting opportunities in the aviation industry. This event is open to everyone, rain or shine!
We're also offering complimentary flights for girls aged 8 to 18 years, with limited pre-registration required. (registration opens in April).
Last year, WWFC welcomed over 2,000 attendees and provided free flights to more than 300 potential future female pilots. Join us for another unforgettable event!
Friday, march 28, 2025
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
wwfc WINGS banquet
The WWFC Wings Banquet is happening on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Bingemans in Kitchener!
The Wings Banquet gala is dedicated to celebrating the incredible achievements of our 2024 student pilots. During the evening, we’ll also celebrate our scholarship recipients, award winners, and top-performing students, recognizing their hard work and commitment to aviation excellence.
Before dinner, we’re hosting a 2-hour networking event with our airline partners—a fantastic opportunity to connect and explore career paths.
RSVP deadline: March 3
Thursday, February 6, 2025
12PM - 4PM
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
INDUSTRy day @ WWFC
LET YOUR CAREER TAKE FLIGHT!
Join us for Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre's 3rd Annual Industry Day on February 6!
Meet with airlines and industry representatives as they share insights into their recruitment processes. This is a fantastic networking opportunity to learn about working at different airlines and explore career possibilities.
- Airline/Industry Sessions: Representatives will discuss career opportunities, tips for standing out, and much more.
- New This Year: Professional Profile Photos 📸 – A professional photographer will be on-site to take free profile photos for your portfolio.
Note: This event is exclusively for WWFC students and clients.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
5PM - 8PM
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
high school night
at wwfc
Are you a Grade 11 or 12 student dreaming of a career in aviation? Discover your future at WWFC!
Join us and learn more about our pilot training programs and take the first step towards your aviation career.
Details:
- Campus tours
- Meet-and-greets with instructors and current students
- Flight simulator demonstrations
- Information on our programs
- Giveaways and door prizes!
Drop in, no registration is required!
June 21, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
Grand Opening
SIM Centre & Innovation Hub
On June 21, we celebrated the grand opening of the new Aviation SIM Centre and Innovation Hub! ✈️
We were joined by our federal funding partners, members of the Regional Council, regional leadership, airline partners, and media members to celebrate this exciting milestone.
May 25, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
GIRLS CAN FLY
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC) is delighted to announce the return of our annual Girls Can Fly event on Saturday, May 25th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at our location at the Region of Waterloo International Airport.
Join us for this FREE educational experience, featuring aircraft of all sizes, flight simulators, and our amazing industry partners engaging attendees of all ages.
Girls Can Fly aims to inspire young women and girls about the exciting opportunities in the aviation industry. This event is open to everyone, rain or shine!
We're also offering complimentary flights for girls aged 8 to 18 years, with limited pre-registration required. (registration full).
Last year, WWFC welcomed over 2,000 attendees and provided free flights to more than 300 potential future female pilots. Join us for another unforgettable event!
April 10, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
INDUSTRy day @ WWFC
LET YOUR CAREER TAKE FLIGHT!
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre is hosting an Industry Day on April 10th!
Airlines and industry representatives will be at WWFC to speak with our students and clients to provide insight into their recruitment process. This is a great networking opportunity to learn more about working for an airline or within the industry. Students and Clients can choose from various airline/industry sessions where representatives will be on hand to speak about the opportunities available, how to make your resume stand out, and much more!
The event takes place on April 10th at WWFC from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the main hangar. Presentations will be held in Classroom 2/3 throughout the afternoon. No sign up is required, it will be first come, first serve.
We have 9 confirmed airlines participating! Stay tuned for a list and more details.
2023 Annual Report
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre
Annual Report
The 2023 Annual Report has been released! Discover the highlights of WWFC's accomplishments throughout 2023, along with exciting plans for 2024, such as the expansion of Hangar 7 and the new Innovation Hub!