BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Southwest Michigan Regional Airport is hosting the Harriet Quimby Women of Aviation Fly-In on Saturday, April 25, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Southwest Michigan Regional Airport.

The event is free and open to the public and celebrates the legacy of aviation pioneer Harriet Quimby while inspiring the next generation of women to pursue careers in aviation.

Attendees will be able to view aircraft on display, enjoy free flights, connect with aviation career mentors, explore flight simulations and take part in interactive opportunities designed to introduce pathways into aviation.

The event will also feature food trucks, free short flights, and scholarship opportunities for high school students interested in aviation careers.

Attendees will also have the chance to hear from women working across different sectors of aviation and learn more about training and career pathways throughout the day. 

For more information on the event visit the Southwest Michigan Airport website.