NEAR MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Fla. (WSVN) — College students at George T. Baker Aviation Technical School are set to soar of their aviation upkeep careers by way of a brand new partnership with American Airways.
The collaboration, introduced Tuesday, supplies college students with mentorship alternatives at American’s Miami Worldwide Airport hub and ensures interviews for high graduates holding FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificates.
The partnership solidifies a long-standing relationship between Miami-Dade County Public Colleges and the airline.
In 2010, American donated a McDonnell Douglas MD-80 plane to Baker Aviation for coaching functions. The airline’s Technical Operations group lately mentored college students within the 2024 Aerospace Upkeep Council Competitors, the place they secured first-place finishes in two occasions and second general within the Faculty class.
Baker Aviation, based in 1939, stays the one U.S. faculty providing Nationwide Middle for Plane Technician Coaching-accredited programs to highschool college students.
Roughly 1,000 college students are enrolled.
Job alternatives at American Airways could be discovered at jobs.aa.com.