News and Announcements

AEC 1st Aviation Career Fair was held on September 28th and 29th, 2006 at Republic Airport in Farmingdale, NY.  This event was a complete success.  The event was attended by over 850 students and from the public.  There were 20 exhibitors on hand and 10 aircraft that were available on static display.

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AEC will be hosting its 2nd Aviation Career Fair on September 25th and 26th, 2008 from 9am -4:30pm. The event will take place at the Republic Airport Main Terminal in Farmingdale, NY (7150 Republic Airport, Farmingdale, NY 11735) The goal of this event is to introduce both middle and high school students to the various careers available in the aviation industry.  Please note this is a career fair and not a job fair, and we can not guarantee that recruiters for all exhibitors will be at the event.

Aerospace Education Corporation

The Aerospace Education Corporation, a not-for-profit organization created to promote aviation education, was established in January 2006. This organization will be hosting aviation career fairs and offering other ways to introduce students to the aviation industry.

AEC will be hosting its 2nd Aviation Career Fair on September 25th and 26th, 2008.  The goal of this event is to introduce both middle and high school students to the various careers available in the aviation industry.

The focus will be a “hands on” approach to give young people a more vivid picture of different aviation careers presented by professionals working in these fields. The Aviation Career Fair will be hosting exhibitors, aircraft on display, and aircraft simulations.

The NBAA supports the AEC Career Fair and will be involved in the conduct of the event.

This event is open to registered Middle and High Schools, and the public. While there is no fee for entrance to the event, all attendees must be registered for the event in order to attend.  To register click on the Contact Us / Register page. Please note that a valid photo ID will be needed for entrance.  If you know of a school, exhibitor, or volunteer that would be interested in attending, please see the corresponding website pages.

For more information please contact us at (631) 389-1470 or jenniferm@aerospaceeducationcorp.org

Aerospace Education Corporation 1100 New Highway Ste. 407,  Farmingdale,  New York  11735  631-389-1470  fax: 631-532-0909