50 SKY SHADES - World aviation news

Applications due by February 12 for high school summer internships and K-12 educator externships

Download: Printable PDF Date: 28 Jan 2024 19:10 (UTC) categories:
Publisher:
Applications due by February 12 for high school summer internships and K-12 educator externships  - Manufacturer publisher
Dana Ermolenko
Country: United States Aircraft: Airplanes

Textron Aviation is now seeking applicants for our highly sought-after high school summer internships. These exclusive internships are designed to provide young minds with hands-on experience and exposure to diverse skills within the aviation industry. We invite students between the ages of 16 and 19 to embrace this exceptional opportunity to explore potential career pathways and gain a competitive edge. 

Our six-week internship program is an immersive journey that grants participants unparalleled access to the dynamic world of aviation. Running from June 3 through July 12, this extraordinary program offers an ideal platform for students to explore their interests and aptitudes, while learning from seasoned professionals and contributing meaningfully to real-world projects. To ensure an enriching experience for all, our internships are paid part-time positions, enabling students to both earn and learn simultaneously. We provide encouragement, training and support to participants. 

In addition to gaining valuable industry insights, our summer interns become an integral part of our diverse aviation ecosystem. From piloting to engineering, manufacturing to customer service, the possibilities for exploration are boundless. Previous interns have relished opportunities to work on live projects, collaborate with experts, and witness the inner workings of our state-of-the-art facilities. Whether their passion lies in aircraft maintenance, avionics, or flight operations, each intern is guaranteed an experience tailored to their unique interests and aspirations. Applications are due by February 12.  

To further support our community's educators, Textron Aviation also offers K-12 educator externships in Wichita, KS. These externships provide an opportunity for educators to gain valuable insights into the aviation industry and explore potential career pathways. The externships are scheduled June 10-14 and July 15-19. Applications are due by February 12. Educators will have the chance to collaborate with industry professionals, participate in hands-on activities, and learn about the latest advancements in aviation technology. These externships aim to inspire and empower educators, enabling them to bring real-world experiences and knowledge back to their classrooms. 

By offering these internships and externships, Textron Aviation is committed to fostering a skilled workforce and encouraging young individuals to explore and pursue careers in aviation. With a focus on practical experience and mentorship, these programs provide a valuable platform for students and educators to gain insights into the industry, develop their skills, and contribute to the advancement of aviation. 





Recommended

Boeing: Africa’s airplane fleet will more than double by 2045 to meet rising air travel demand

Africa’s rapidly expanding urban youth population, rising middle class and accelerating infrastructure development are set to propel passenger traffic growth of nearly 6% per year through 2045,...

Powering privacy in Premium Economy - Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen

Emirates has further strengthened its leadership in cabin innovation with the introduction of the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, now entering service on the airline&rsq...

Epic Flight Academy adds Tecnam P2006T aircraft to fleet

With the acquisition of two Tecnam P2006T aircraft, Epic Flight Academy elevates its training environment to a new level of modernity. The aircraft’s sleek airframe, cutting‑edge avionics, and e...

XiamenAir launches new intercontinental route with inaugural Xiamen-London flight

XiamenAir inaugural flight MF821 landed at Heathrow Airport on September 6, marking the launch of a direct round-trip service between Xiamen and London. The 12-hour flight departed from Xiamen Ga...

Android Apps development in Riga, Latvia