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    Statewide, more than 855 businesses, 306 of which in North Central Texas, are identified as aviation-related employers with keen interests in hiring aviation program graduates.

    Maintenance

    Air Tractor - The leading global producer of purpose-built aircraft for agricultural aerial application, initial attack firefighting, and U.S. Air Force ISR Strike military aircraft.
    Airshare - Offers aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards, and charter.
    Allegiant Air - Airline whose mission is to make leisure travel affordable and convenient with low fares, nonstop, all-jet service and premier travel partners for a complete travel experience.
    American Airlines - Major U.S. airline and subsidiary of AMR Corporation headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
    Ameriflight - Fleet of 170 aircraft making 2,000+ weekly departures, flying approximately 90,000 hours annually to serve over 250 communities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, and South America.
    Ameristar Jet Charter - Charters on-demand air cargo for delivery worldwide, with a fleet of Learjets, Falcon 20s, and Boeing 737s, as well as a Beechcraft 90.
    Aspire MRO - Aspire MRO specializes in Passenger to Freight conversion and Widebody heavy maintenance.
    Boeing - The world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined.
    Bombardier - Manufacturers of a large range of regional and business aircraft including the Learjet and Canadair ranges.
    CareFlite - A fully-integrated medical transport company with helicopters, an airplane, and ground ambulances.
    Cessna Aircraft - Airplane manufacturing corporation for a wide-range of jets, single-engine aircraft, and turbo-props.
    Dallas Love Field - The City of Dallas owns and operates Dallas Love Field as one of the finest general-purpose airports in the world.
    Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport - Between Dallas and Fort Worth, this is the world’s 3rd busiest airport.
    Delta Airlines - Delta offers service to more than 275 destinations in nearly 50 countries on six continents.
    DHL - Global market leader in the logistics industry with expertise in international parcel, express, air and ocean freight, road, and rail shipping, and goods movement services.
    Envoy Air - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Epic Helicopters - Provides helicopter tours, charters, flight instruction and more to Fort Worth, Dallas, and the southwestern region.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Federal Express - Offers reliability and convenience for time-sensitive logistics and shipments reaching more than 220 countries and territories in the world.
    Flexjet - Offers fractional aircraft ownership, jet card, and whole-aircraft management solutions with Bombardier Learjet and Challenger private jets.
    Gulfstream Aerospace - Designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jets.
    Honeywell Aerospace - Provides integrated avionics, engines, systems, and service solutions to make flying safer, more reliable, more efficient, and more cost effective.
    jetBlue - Offers flights and tickets to more than 65 destinations, with accommodations such as free TV, free snacks, legroom, and award-winning service.
    JSX - A unique public charter operator, that offers the perks of private air travel, booked by-the-seat, at attainable fares.
    L-3 Harris - Integrated space communications system design and production.
    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Longhorn Helicopters - Offers flight training packages for private pilots through ATP certification, night vision goggle training, aerial photography, pipeline/powerline surveillance, external load operations, charter and helicopter rentals.
    Martinaire - Texas based FAR Part 135 air cargo carrier offering scheduled and on-demand express air freight transportation service utilizing a fleet of 41 Cessna 208B (Caravan) aircraft and 4 Metro III aircraft.
    North Dallas Aviation - Aircraft charter and aircraft management solutions company.
    Paramount Group USA - Paramount Group is one of the world’s leading aerospace and technology companies with global industrial production capability, providing providing aircraft supply, maintenance, ground support, pilot training, air base construction, and aircraft modernization.
    Rockwell Collins - Pioneer in design, production and support of innovative solutions in aerospace and defense.
    Sky Helicopters - Provides helicopter flight services, sales, and pilot training in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
    Southwest Airlines - Airline company dedicated to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit.
    Spirit Airlines - The leading ultra low-cost Carrier in the United States, Caribbean, Bahamas and Latin America, serving 39+ destinations.
    United Airlines - The largest airline in the world. With 100,000+ employees who help 140 million customers get to nearly 350 destinations across six continents each year.
    UPS - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.

    Management

    Alliance Aviation Services - Provides comprehensive fixed base operator (FBO) services to pilots and crew flying into Fort Worth Alliance Airport.
    Boeing - The world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined.
    Dallas Love Field - The City of Dallas owns and operates Dallas Love Field as one of the finest general-purpose airports in the world.
    Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport - Between Dallas and Fort Worth, this is the world’s 3rd busiest airport.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Midwest ATC - An expert provider of air traffic control and related airport services at more than 100 facilities globally.
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Delivers data to guide the industry's development of electric air taxis and drones and to assist the Federal Aviation Administration in safely integrating these vehicles into the national airspace.
    Robinson Aviation - Currently operates 102 towers in areas II and IV of the FAA’s Federal Contract Tower Program

    Operations

    AECOM - Leading global provider of technical and support services to airport owners, investors and aviation clients.
    Allegiant Air - Airline whose mission is to make leisure travel affordable and convenient with low fares, nonstop, all-jet service and premier travel partners for a complete travel experience.
    Alliance Aviation Services - Provides comprehensive fixed base operator (FBO) services to pilots and crew flying into Fort Worth Alliance Airport.
    Allied Aviation - Is the largest American domestically owned provider of fueling services to the commercial aviation industry.
    American Airlines - Major U.S. airline and subsidiary of AMR Corporation headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
    Aviator Air - A full-service FBO and flight school to provide superior service and quality flight instruction.
    Business Jet Center - Home to the flight operations of professional sports teams, BJC offers world-class amenities, competitive fuel pricing, and convenience to Dallas, Arlington, and Fort Worth.
    Cutter Aviation - Leading aviation service companies through diverse services, products, and locations supporting aviation customers, pilots, owners, flight crews, and technicians.
    Dallas Love Field - The City of Dallas owns and operates Dallas Love Field as one of the finest general-purpose airports in the world.
    Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport - Between Dallas and Fort Worth, this is the world’s 3rd busiest airport.
    Delta Airlines - Delta offers service to more than 275 destinations in nearly 50 countries on six continents.
    DHL - Global market leader in the logistics industry with expertise in international parcel, express, air and ocean freight, road, and rail shipping, and goods movement services.
    Envoy Air - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Executive Jet Management - Private jet charter and aircraft management services company.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Federal Express - Offers reliability and convenience for time-sensitive logistics and shipments reaching more than 220 countries and territories in the world.
    Flexjet - Offers fractional aircraft ownership, jet card, and whole-aircraft management solutions with Bombardier Learjet and Challenger private jets.
    jetBlue - Offers flights and tickets to more than 65 destinations, with accommodations such as free TV, free snacks, legroom, and award-winning service.
    JSX - A unique public charter operator, that offers the perks of private air travel, booked by-the-seat, at attainable fares.
    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Longhorn Helicopters - Offers flight training packages for private pilots through ATP certification, night vision goggle training, aerial photography, pipeline/powerline surveillance, external load operations, charter and helicopter rentals.
    Martinaire - Texas based FAR Part 135 air cargo carrier offering scheduled and on-demand express air freight transportation service utilizing a fleet of 41 Cessna 208B (Caravan) aircraft and 4 Metro III aircraft.
    Million Air - One of the largest fixed-based operators for private aviation in the world providing fueling, ground handling services, charter, maintenance, hangar space, and more for its customers.
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Delivers data to guide the industry's development of electric air taxis and drones and to assist the Federal Aviation Administration in safely integrating these vehicles into the national airspace.
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Aircraft play a critical role in the collection of oceanographic, atmospheric, hydrographic, and fisheries data.
    Sky Helicopters - Provides helicopter flight services, sales, and pilot training in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
    Southwest Airlines - Airline company dedicated to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit.
    Spirit Airlines - The leading ultra low-cost Carrier in the United States, Caribbean, Bahamas and Latin America, serving 39+ destinations.
    Transportation Security Administration - Charged with providing effective and efficient security for passenger and freight transportation in the United States.
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, CBP, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and is charged with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S. while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
    U.S. Department of Defense - Manages an inventory of military installations and facilities to keep Americans safe.
    U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Has a vital mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face. This requires the dedication of more than 240,000 employees in jobs that range from aviation and border security to emergency response, from cybersecurity analyst to chemical facility inspector.
    United Airlines - The largest airline in the world. With 100,000+ employees who help 140 million customers get to nearly 350 destinations across six continents each year.
    UPS - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.

    Pilot and Flight Crew

    Aerial Ag Service - Provides aerial agricultural services to local farmers and landowners through two Air Tractors, one Robinson 44 helicopter, and two Hylio unmanned aerial systems.
    Airborne Tactical Advantage Company - With a fleet of over 90 aircraft, ATAC is the global leader in tactical airborne training.
    Airshare - Offers aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards, and charter.
    Allegiant Air - Airline whose mission is to make leisure travel affordable and convenient with low fares, nonstop, all-jet service and premier travel partners for a complete travel experience.
    American Airlines - Major U.S. airline and subsidiary of AMR Corporation headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
    Ameriflight - Fleet of 170 aircraft making 2,000+ weekly departures, flying approximately 90,000 hours annually to serve over 250 communities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, and South America.
    Ameristar Jet Charter - Charters on-demand air cargo for delivery worldwide, with a fleet of Learjets, Falcon 20s, and Boeing 737s, as well as a Beechcraft 90.
    Aviator Air - A full-service FBO and flight school to provide superior service and quality flight instruction.
    Bell - Leader in rotorcraft industry and first to obtain certification for a commercial helicopter and inventor of the tilt rotor aircraft.
    Bombardier - Manufacturers of a large range of regional and business aircraft including the Learjet and Canadair ranges.
    CareFlite - A fully-integrated medical transport company with helicopters, an airplane, and ground ambulances.
    Cessna Aircraft - Airplane manufacturing corporation for a wide-range of jets, single-engine aircraft, and turbo-props.
    Delta Airlines - Delta offers service to more than 275 destinations in nearly 50 countries on six continents.
    DHL - Global market leader in the logistics industry with expertise in international parcel, express, air and ocean freight, road, and rail shipping, and goods movement services.
    DroneUp - Leads the way in autonomous drone delivery services, transforming the logistics industry with a focus on speed, efficiency, and scalability.
    Envoy Air - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Epic Helicopters - Provides helicopter tours, charters, flight instruction and more to Fort Worth, Dallas, and the southwestern region.
    Executive Jet Management - Private jet charter and aircraft management services company.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Federal Express - Offers reliability and convenience for time-sensitive logistics and shipments reaching more than 220 countries and territories in the world.
    Flexjet - Offers fractional aircraft ownership, jet card, and whole-aircraft management solutions with Bombardier Learjet and Challenger private jets.
    Gulfstream Aerospace - Designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jets.
    jetBlue - Offers flights and tickets to more than 65 destinations, with accommodations such as free TV, free snacks, legroom, and award-winning service.
    JSX - A unique public charter operator, that offers the perks of private air travel, booked by-the-seat, at attainable fares.
    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Longhorn Helicopters - Offers flight training packages for private pilots through ATP certification, night vision goggle training, aerial photography, pipeline/powerline surveillance, external load operations, charter and helicopter rentals.
    Martinaire - Texas based FAR Part 135 air cargo carrier offering scheduled and on-demand express air freight transportation service utilizing a fleet of 41 Cessna 208B (Caravan) aircraft and 4 Metro III aircraft.
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Aircraft play a critical role in the collection of oceanographic, atmospheric, hydrographic, and fisheries data.
    North Dallas Aviation - Aircraft charter and aircraft management solutions company.
    Paramount Group USA - Paramount Group is one of the world’s leading aerospace and technology companies with global industrial production capability, providing providing aircraft supply, maintenance, ground support, pilot training, air base construction, and aircraft modernization.
    Sky Helicopters - Provides helicopter flight services, sales, and pilot training in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
    Southwest Airlines - Airline company dedicated to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit.
    Spirit Airlines - The leading ultra low-cost Carrier in the United States, Caribbean, Bahamas and Latin America, serving 39+ destinations.
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, CBP, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and is charged with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S. while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
    United Airlines - The largest airline in the world. With 100,000+ employees who help 140 million customers get to nearly 350 destinations across six continents each year.
    UPS - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Wing - A fleet of lightweight, autonomous delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes in minutes.
    Zipline - World's largest autonomous delivery system, specializing in on-demand drone delivery and instant logistics.

    Airspace Management

    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Midwest ATC - An expert provider of air traffic control and related airport services at more than 100 facilities globally.
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Delivers data to guide the industry's development of electric air taxis and drones and to assist the Federal Aviation Administration in safely integrating these vehicles into the national airspace.
    Robinson Aviation - Currently operates 102 towers in areas II and IV of the FAA’s Federal Contract Tower Program

    Engineering and Manufacturing

    AECOM - Leading global provider of technical and support services to airport owners, investors and aviation clients.
    Air Tractor - The leading global producer of purpose-built aircraft for agricultural aerial application, initial attack firefighting, and U.S. Air Force ISR Strike military aircraft.
    Airbus Helicopters - Civil and military helicopter manufacturer.
    Aspire MRO - Aspire MRO specializes in Passenger to Freight conversion and Widebody heavy maintenance.
    Bell - Leader in rotorcraft industry and first to obtain certification for a commercial helicopter and inventor of the tilt rotor aircraft.
    Boeing - The world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined.
    Bombardier - Manufacturers of a large range of regional and business aircraft including the Learjet and Canadair ranges.
    Cessna Aircraft - Airplane manufacturing corporation for a wide-range of jets, single-engine aircraft, and turbo-props.
    Dallas Love Field - The City of Dallas owns and operates Dallas Love Field as one of the finest general-purpose airports in the world.
    Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport - Between Dallas and Fort Worth, this is the world’s 3rd busiest airport.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Gulfstream Aerospace - Designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jets.
    Honeywell Aerospace - Provides integrated avionics, engines, systems, and service solutions to make flying safer, more reliable, more efficient, and more cost effective.
    L-3 Harris - Integrated space communications system design and production.
    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Paramount Group USA - Paramount Group is one of the world’s leading aerospace and technology companies with global industrial production capability, providing providing aircraft supply, maintenance, ground support, pilot training, air base construction, and aircraft modernization.
    Recaro Aircraft Seating - Recaro Aircraft Seating is a global supplier of premium aircraft seats for airlines and OEMs.
    Rockwell Collins - Pioneer in design, production and support of innovative solutions in aerospace and defense.
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