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.
Chck
here for Career
Fair Pictures
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.
About Us
Aerospace Education Corporation is a not-for-profit organization created by
members of the aviation community on Long Island, to promote aviation
education to Long Island Students. Aviation related jobs represent a major
source of employment on Long Island, but there is a shortage of educated
workers. We would like to educate our students about the different career
opportunities available on Long Island.
AEC held it's first career fair in
September 2006, and the event was truly a success.
The Career Fairs will be held every other year - on the even numbered years.
William McShane, and Jennifer Minori were
recognized by the FAA Eastern Region with a Regional Administrator's Award
for Extraordinary Service with the help with running the first career fair.
Our 2nd Aviation Career Fair will be held on
September
25th and 26, 2008 at Republic Airport in Farmingdale, NY.
Please let
us know if you or someone you know would like to be interested in this
upcoming event. Review the following pages for additional information.