Aviation Careers

Aviation is a career, a passion, and a calling. Most people who decide to take one of the many aviation jobs available, tend to stay within the industry for most of their lives. The aviation industry rewards loyalty and a strong sense of community is important to all. Sheffield School of Aeronautics has been a part of this illustrious industry for decades, and we continue to train the best flight dispatchers year after year.  

If you are interested in aviation jobs and want to know more about the industry and community, we have put together a few resources that will spark that interest, inform, and hopefully entertain. Watch and enjoy!  

The Plane Highway in The Sky 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aQ2E0mlRQI

 

Thanks to air currents, heavy traffic and no radar, the aviation industry developed a highway in the sky. Though not much different from your typical interstate or turnpike, the sky highway is a dead zone where planes act a little differently. They say goodbye to the flight controllers and flight dispatchers, and cruise one after the other, in line, across the Atlantic. This is a fantastically well done and entertaining aviation video essay that explains a little known part of aviation jobs and air travel.  

Sheffield School of Aeronautics Describes Flight Dispatcher Career 

https://youtu.be/nprqwMv-sbQ

 

Janenio Carvalho details the day-to-day life of one of the most important aviation jobs in the world, the flight dispatcher! We have an article that details how this Sheffield flight dispatch student has made us proud. If you are looking for flight dispatcher jobs, then this great aviation video is invaluable. Get a sneak peek into what may become your career.  

Why Flying is So Expensive 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Oe8T3AvydU

 

If you want to work in the aviation industry, then this awesome aviation video is for you. The narrator entertainingly breaks down why flight travel is so expensive. At the end of the video, you will have a better grasp on exactly why flights are expensive, while also understanding just how much work and how many aviation jobs are needed to get one plane in the air. If this video connected with you and you want to be the next member of the aviation community, contact Sheffield School of Aeronautics!  

Aviation Industry – Commercial Jets (Documentary)  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8858Wnt6AFo

 

Last, but certainly not least, Aviation Industry is a 44-minute short feature documentary about aviation jobs, jets, aviation schools, a little bit of everything. It may be a little bit longer than most of the other great aviation videos, but it is a fantastic look inside the industry as a whole, with a particular focus on commercial jets.  

 

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