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Episode 35 - Building a Career in Aviation: Key Non-Pilot Opportunities

Episode 35 - Building a Career in Aviation: Key Non-Pilot Opportunities

Update: 2024-09-18
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Opportunities in the Aviation Industry for Non-Pilots


In this episode of Fly the Transition, Jim explores the wide range of career opportunities in the aviation industry for those who aren’t eligible or interested in becoming pilots. From air traffic control to aircraft maintenance, discover the many ways to be part of the aviation world without flying the planes. If you’re passionate about aviation, this episode will open your eyes to the exciting possibilities.



  • Understanding the Broad Scope of Aviation Careers



    • Aviation is more than just pilots—learn about the essential roles that keep the industry running smoothly.



  • Key Non-Pilot Roles in Aviation



    • Explore careers such as Air Traffic Controller, Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Flight Dispatcher, Aviation Safety Inspector, Aviation Management, and Aviation Educator.



  • How to Get Started in a Non-Pilot Aviation Career



    • Discover the education, training, networking, and entry-level opportunities to launch your aviation career.



  • Why Aviation is a Great Career Choice, Even Without Flying



    • Find out why a career in aviation offers excitement, growth, and fulfillment, even if you're not in the cockpit.





  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA):
    Visit the AOPA Website for resources on aviation career opportunities and training.



  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Career Resources:
    Check out the FAA Website for official guidance on career paths, certifications, and training programs in the aviation industry.



  • Aviation Careers Podcast:
    Tune in to Aviation Careers Podcast for insights into various aviation careers beyond piloting.




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Episode 35 - Building a Career in Aviation: Key Non-Pilot Opportunities

Episode 35 - Building a Career in Aviation: Key Non-Pilot Opportunities

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