2026 AVIATION CAREER DAY

Date Saturday October 2026 ( Date to be determined)          Snacks and Refreshments 12:30        Presentation 1:00  Sharp ! 

Inspiring people of all ages to become involved in aviation is a primary mission of the Auburn Aviation Association. Look for more information about the 2026 Aviation Career Day later in 2026. We'll see you there!

            2025 AVIATION CAREER DAY

 Date Saturday January  25, 2025          Snacks and Refreshments 12:30        Presentation 1:00  Sharp ! 

Auburn Aviation Association teamed with EAA Chapter 526, Mach 5 Aviation, The Richard Conte Foundation, The Munro Family and The Ellsworth Hovey Getchell Foundation in 2025 to offer 8 Flight Scholarships and 2 trips to the EAA Air Academy.

On Saturday January 25, 2025, we’ll be holding our annual Aviation Career Day where you can find out more about these scholarships and the thrilling world of aviation. At this event you will meet pilots and mentors from the airlines, military, the Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Guard, Air National Guard, USAF Test Pilot/Test Pilot for Major airline, California Highway Patrol Pilots, Metro Fire Sacramento, CALFIRE, Placer County Sheriff Pilots, and Alaska Bush flying. Faculty from the Sacramento City College A&P program and William Jessup University aviation programs will be present. Attendees from this program have achieved jobs at Regional/ Major Airlines, Corporate Flight Departments and CFI Flight Instructor positions at airports throughout the country. One attendee earned a pilot slot in the USAFR KC-135 Squadron at Beale AFB is now an Aircraft Commander and recently hired at a major airline. Another was hired by RAVN in Alaska as a mechanic. He is now serving as a Captain on the Cessna Caravan with Bering Air.

Special guests include Casey Long, Alaska Bush pilot and founder of LoliOlio Lodge, Alaska. Juan Browne, Blancolorio YouTube Channel and airline pilot, Auburn A&P mechanics Ian North and Luke Cody. Carol Zerbe Alaska Bush pilot and Designated FAA Pilot Examiner, Captain Tedd Stiles former interview Captain for a major airline, Captain Tierra Bickford, Airbus 320 Captain for a major airline and Captain Bryce Mitchell, retired Metro Fire of Sacramento pilot and motivational speaker.

Join us for an informative afternoon of "hangar flying", music and networking, on Saturday January 25, 2025. Learn more about the exciting world of aviation. Bring a friend!

We're lining up the mentors now.  Join us at the 2025 event for an afternoon of great  "Hangar Flying" and "Aviation Career Mentoring" !

RAFFLE: Prizes to include AAA SWAG, Pilot Training Ground Schools, Introduction Flights in Airplanes and Helicopters

NOTE: Target Audience Ages 15 and older. Seating is limited. Registration will be closed when room capacity is reached

When?   Saturday January 25, 2025

Where?  The "Flyers Hangar" just west of Mach 5 Aviation, Rickenbacker Road, Auburn, CA.

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Event  Sponsors

  

         

Directory of Aviation Colleges-       Click Here

Directory of Aviation Colleges by State-    Click Here

Scholarships Available from Major Organizations-   Click Here

Best Sites To Find Pilot Jobs 2025- Click Here

AVScholars-Pilot and A&P Schools,Funding, Military Options- Click Here

National Scholarships Available-      Click Here

Earn $1250 Per Hour

Interview Training Outline and Documents-  Click Here

AAA "Clear Vision For The Future " Brochure- Click Here 

Aviation Job Interview Prep-   Dan Malott video series-  Click Here 

Pathways to Aviation-    Work Shops, Seminars, Jobs-   Click Here 

Airline Pilot Central Website- Click Here

Airline Career Guide- Click Here

I want to be a Fighter Pilot! Bogie Dope- Click Here

Boeing Pilot and Technician Jobs Outlook- Click Here

Mentoring and Scholarship Programs for Women-  Click Here