Officials from International Aero Academy and Southeastern University gathered at Lakeland Linder International Airport in Florida on Wednesday to announce a new aviation program that they believe will blaze the trail for a solution to the pilot shortage. Joined by SEU President Kent Ingle and others at IAA’s LAL facilities, IAA President Steven Markhoff declared that this new venture “will institute a complete paradigm shift in aviation degree programs,” as students will be able to focus first on training and attaining their ratings.
International Aero Academy Teams with SEU to Take on the Pilot Shortage
Key Takeaways:
- International Aero Academy and Southeastern University have partnered to launch a new aviation program designed to address the global pilot shortage.
- This program offers an accelerated, cost-effective pathway, allowing students to prioritize flight training and achieve major ratings, including flight instructor, within their first eight months.
- Students can work as flight instructors in their first year to build flight hours and earn wages while completing their degrees, with a defined career pathway to commercial airlines through partnerships like Trans States Airlines.
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