Aviation professionals from the United Airlines Aviate program spoke to aviation students at Western Michigan University on Sept. 11. Students were able to hear about the Aviate program, the application process as well as hear directly from professionals about their experiences in the industry.
United Airlines Aviate is a pilot career development program that enlists accepted WMU aviation students into a steady track to be employed directly with United Airlines. All the aviation professionals were eager to talk to the crowd.
“You guys are in a great spot,” said Myrna Rodriguez, a pilot recruiting supervisor for GoJet, a regional airline that operates under the United Express brand for United Airlines…