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Growing Aviation’s Leaders

Cargill’s CFIs teach clients within both Diamond and Cessna aircraft with modern glass panels. Susan Naylor-Adams
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Key Takeaways:

  • Cargill Aeronautical Academy, led by founder Susan Naylor-Adams, has expanded beyond flight training to offer comprehensive aviation education for aspiring leaders.
  • The academy launched an online "Emerging Leaders in Aviation" certificate program, a one-year, six-course curriculum designed for professionals.
  • This program focuses on essential business and management skills—including aviation safety, financial planning, customer service, and international law—to provide career differentiators for those not pursuing a traditional degree, accessible globally.
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The business of aviation is about far more than simply learning to fly. If your heart is set on being an industry leader, whether in the cockpit or the executive suite, you owe it to yourself to read on. Based at Capital City Airport near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Cargill Aeronautical Academy is a Part 61 flight school, aircraft rental and maintenance facility that has been offering quality flight training since 2012. Now it’s reaching out to grow aviation’s next batch of professionals.

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