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EAA and United Airlines Join Forces to Promote Flying Careers

United’s Aviate program will deliver the inside scoop on future employment to EAA Young Eagles. United Airlines
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) and United Airlines have partnered to encourage young people to pursue aviation careers.
  • EAA is designated as United's Official Youth Aviation Partner, while United becomes the Official Airline of the Young Eagles.
  • The collaboration will leverage programs like EAA's Young Eagles and United's Aviate to offer clear pathways for aspiring pilots and develop the next generation of diverse airline pilots.
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The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) and United Airlines are teaming up to encourage young people to pursue aviation on all levels through a variety of programs and activities that build on the strength of each organization. As part of the agreement, EAA will become the Official Youth Aviation Partner of United Airlines, while United will be the Official Airline of the Young Eagles. EAA and United will also share visibility, web portals, and links that introduce interested visitors to the programs available from each. These include the EAA’s Young Eagles, which has introduced flight to 2.2 million young people since 1992, as well as United’s Aviate program that offers aspiring and established pilots the most direct and best path to employment with United Airlines.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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