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Graduate Positions in Aviation

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The following is a representation of the types of positions our graduates have held or presently hold:

Corporate Pilots with corporations such as:

  • Upjohn Pharmaceutical
  • General Motors Corporation
  • Amway Corporation
  • Dow Corning
  • Dow Chemical
  • Aero Quip

Commuter Airline Pilots with:

  • Great Lakes
  • Mesaba
  • Continental Express
  • Skyway
  • Comair
  • Air Virginia
  • American Eagle
  • United Feeder Service

Major Airline Pilots with:

  • United
  • Northwest
  • Delta
  • U.S. Air
  • American
  • Continental
  • Ansett Airlines (New Guinea)
  • Alaska Airlines

Military Pilots:

  • T-37 Instructor
  • T-38 Instructor
  • F-15 Fighter Pilot
  • C141 Aircraft Commander
  • Helicopter
  • KC135 Tanker
  • F-4 Phantom
  • C-5 Galaxy Aircraft Commander

Freight operations such as:

  • Federal Express
  • United Parcel Service
  • Evergreen
  • Kitty Hawk
  • Polar Air
  • Airborne

Other operations, for example:

  • Flight instructors
  • Flying canceled checks
  • Charter flying in float planes
  • Air Traffic Controller: Both tower & center
  • FAA Inspector
  • Charter operators