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AN U.S. HIGH SCHOOL OFFERING AN EXTENSIVE
AVIATION PROGRAM
Students Explore A Career Path Introduction to Aviation
AVIATION DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PILOT PROGRAM - AVIATION MECHANICS
AVIATION CAREER
CAREER COMMERCIAL AIRLINE PILOT AIRCRAFT DISPATCHER
Introduction to Aviation provide students with a The FAA licensed Aircraft Dispatcher can be described
broad understanding of the aviation industry and as “the Captain on the ground.” When you become an
its various career opportunities. introduction to aircraft dispatcher, you will find yourself in one of the
Aviation is an awesome opportunity for high most responsible and best paying jobs at an airline.
school students (entering 9th grade) to While the Captain is responsible for his or her one
experience many aspects of aviation.
particular flight, the dispatcher is responsible for many
Those teens who are generally interested in flights at the same time. The age requirement of 23 is
aviation and want to get some experience will the same for both the Aircraft Dispatcher and the
find the introduction to Aviation to be their best Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.
bet. Career Description
The dispatcher is responsible for planning the flight,
taking into consideration the weather, any maintenance
problems on the aircraft.
The dispatcher responsible for notifying the Captain of
any significant changes that would affect the safety of
the flight. It is the responsibility of the dispatcher to
delay or cancel a flight when necessary and to make
any other operational decisions necessary to ensure the
safety of the flight.
