Liberty University is partnering with Spirit Airlines in a pipeline program to land aeronautics graduates jobs as pilots amid a national shortage.
Thursday a historic partnership that would create a pipeline for Liberty University School of Aeronautics students to the budget airlines in a move that hopes to address the pilot shortage.university is the tenth program in the nation which offers graduates a fast track to become a pilot with the budget airline.
Spirit Airlines announced the partnership Thursday. Liberty, which has an aeronautics school, is the 10th partner in the airline’s Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway program. Liberty University students pursuing an aviation degree can apply for the program after finishing their sophomore year and with a recommendation from a faculty member."We put a lot of hard work into developing the Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway program and assembling a great group of partners making it incredibly rewarding to reach this key milestone," Rodosta said in a press release.
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