Posted on September 12th, 2026

Becoming a certified aviation mechanic requires completing a Federal Aviation Administration approved training program or gaining thirty months of documented civilian or military maintenance experience.

This career …

Posted on July 18th, 2026

You become a flight attendant by meeting specific airline age and education requirements before completing an intensive federal safety training program.

Most major carriers require candidates to hold a high school diploma …

I have spent more than 13,000 hours in the flight deck of commercial jets. I fly the Boeing 737 and the 757/767. Before that it was Embraers.

I also started NAYR Foundation, and the question I get asked more than any other is some version of this one: how…

Posted on January 9th, 2026.

Aviation has a special way of capturing young people’s attention.

Watching a plane cross the sky, visiting an airport, or stepping into a cockpit for the first time can turn curiosity into a long-term interest in …

Posted on December 9th, 2025.

STEM education gives young people a clear way to explore how the world works. Instead of only memorizing facts, they ask questions, test ideas, and see real results from their efforts. That mix of curiosity and structure …

Posted on November 11, 2025

Picture this: the unmistakable roar of jet engines, the panorama of city lights mingling with natural landscapes below, and the undeniable sense of liberty that accompanies flight. For those who yearn for the sky, the …

Posted on November 01, 2025

When we think about the horizon of aviation, perhaps the most crucial element is not cutting-edge technology or sophisticated aircraft models, but rather who will be piloting and engineering these advancements—the next …