SAFE Launches New Ambassador Program

Organization seeks aviation professionals to inspire the next generation in a variety of fields.

Meg Godlewski

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 01:00 PM ET

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SAFE has launched an ambassador program to attract more people to become aviation professions beyond pilot. [Credit: FLYING Archive]

Key Takeaways:

The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) has launched an Ambassador Program to expand its outreach and emphasize that aviation careers encompass more than just being a pilot.
The program aims to create a nationwide network by engaging a diverse range of aviation professionals, including maintenance technicians, air traffic controllers, and engineers, to strengthen local education communities and inspire new career paths.
Ambassadors will represent SAFE at regional and national events, support outreach and mentorship initiatives, and advocate for the organization's core values, with applications open for the 2026-2027 term.

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There is a lot more to being an aviation professional than being a pilot. The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) is looking for a few good people to help spread this message.

SAFE was founded in 2009 to elevate aviation education, enhance professionalism, and increase outreach beyond just the instructor community. The mission continues to evolve as the organization has launched the SAFE Ambassador Program.