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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.

    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.
    Robinson Aviation - Currently operates 102 towers in areas II and IV of the FAA’s Federal Contract Tower Program
    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.

    Engineering & Manufacturing

    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    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.
    Cessna Aircraft - Airplane manufacturing corporation for a wide-range of jets, single-engine aircraft, and turbo-props.
    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.
    Rockwell Collins - Pioneer in design, production and support of innovative solutions in aerospace and defense.
    AECOM - Leading global provider of technical and support services to airport owners, investors and aviation clients.
    Airbus Helicopters - Civil and military helicopter manufacturer.
    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.
    Aspire MRO - Aspire MRO specializes in Passenger to Freight conversion and Widebody heavy maintenance.
    Recaro Aircraft Seating - Recaro Aircraft Seating is a global supplier of premium aircraft seats for airlines and OEMs.
    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.
    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.

    Maintenance

    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Southwest Airlines - Airline company dedicated to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit.
    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.
    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.
    Rockwell Collins - Pioneer in design, production and support of innovative solutions in aerospace and defense.
    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.
    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.
    Delta Airlines - Delta offers service to more than 275 destinations in nearly 50 countries on six continents.
    Federal Express - Offers reliability and convenience for time-sensitive logistics and shipments reaching more than 220 countries and territories in the world.
    North Dallas Aviation - Aircraft charter and aircraft management solutions company.
    UPS - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Envoy Air - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    JSX - A unique public charter operator, that offers the perks of private air travel, booked by-the-seat, at attainable fares.
    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.
    Airshare - Offers aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards, and charter.
    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.
    CareFlite - A fully-integrated medical transport company with helicopters, an airplane, and ground ambulances.
    Epic Helicopters - Provides helicopter tours, charters, flight instruction and more to Fort Worth, Dallas, and the southwestern region.
    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.
    Sky Helicopters - Provides helicopter flight services, sales, and pilot training in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
    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.
    jetBlue - Offers flights and tickets to more than 65 destinations, with accommodations such as free TV, free snacks, legroom, and award-winning service.
    Spirit Airlines - The leading ultra low-cost Carrier in the United States, Caribbean, Bahamas and Latin America, serving 39+ destinations.
    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.
    Flexjet - Offers fractional aircraft ownership, jet card, and whole-aircraft management solutions with Bombardier Learjet and Challenger private jets.
    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.
    Aspire MRO - Aspire MRO specializes in Passenger to Freight conversion and Widebody heavy maintenance.
    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.
    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.

    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.
    Robinson Aviation - Currently operates 102 towers in areas II and IV of the FAA’s Federal Contract Tower Program
    Boeing - The world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined.
    Alliance Aviation Services - Provides comprehensive fixed base operator (FBO) services to pilots and crew flying into Fort Worth Alliance Airport.
    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.
    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.

    Operations

    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Southwest Airlines - Airline company dedicated to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit.
    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.
    American Airlines - Major U.S. airline and subsidiary of AMR Corporation headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
    Alliance Aviation Services - Provides comprehensive fixed base operator (FBO) services to pilots and crew flying into Fort Worth Alliance Airport.
    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.
    U.S. Department of Defense - Manages an inventory of military installations and facilities to keep Americans safe.
    Executive Jet Management - Private jet charter and aircraft management services company.
    Federal Express - Offers reliability and convenience for time-sensitive logistics and shipments reaching more than 220 countries and territories in the world.
    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.
    UPS - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Allied Aviation - Is the largest American domestically owned provider of fueling services to the commercial aviation industry.
    Envoy Air - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    JSX - A unique public charter operator, that offers the perks of private air travel, booked by-the-seat, at attainable fares.
    Transportation Security Administration - Charged with providing effective and efficient security for passenger and freight transportation in the United States.
    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.
    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.
    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.
    Sky Helicopters - Provides helicopter flight services, sales, and pilot training in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
    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.
    jetBlue - Offers flights and tickets to more than 65 destinations, with accommodations such as free TV, free snacks, legroom, and award-winning service.
    Spirit Airlines - The leading ultra low-cost Carrier in the United States, Caribbean, Bahamas and Latin America, serving 39+ destinations.
    Flexjet - Offers fractional aircraft ownership, jet card, and whole-aircraft management solutions with Bombardier Learjet and Challenger private jets.
    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.
    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.
    Aviator Air - A full-service FBO and flight school to provide superior service and quality flight instruction.

    Pilot

    Lockheed Martin - Research, design, develop, manufacture, and integrate advanced aeronautic technology systems, products and services.
    Federal Aviation Administration - Mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
    Southwest Airlines - Airline company dedicated to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit.
    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.
    Cessna Aircraft - Airplane manufacturing corporation for a wide-range of jets, single-engine aircraft, and turbo-props.
    Gulfstream Aerospace - Designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jets.
    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.
    Delta Airlines - Delta offers service to more than 275 destinations in nearly 50 countries on six continents.
    Executive Jet Management - Private jet charter and aircraft management services company.
    Federal Express - Offers reliability and convenience for time-sensitive logistics and shipments reaching more than 220 countries and territories in the world.
    North Dallas Aviation - Aircraft charter and aircraft management solutions company.
    UPS - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    Envoy Air - The world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services.
    JSX - A unique public charter operator, that offers the perks of private air travel, booked by-the-seat, at attainable fares.
    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.
    Airshare - Offers aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards, and charter.
    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.
    CareFlite - A fully-integrated medical transport company with helicopters, an airplane, and ground ambulances.
    DroneUp - Leads the way in autonomous drone delivery services, transforming the logistics industry with a focus on speed, efficiency, and scalability.
    Epic Helicopters - Provides helicopter tours, charters, flight instruction and more to Fort Worth, Dallas, and the southwestern region.
    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.
    Sky Helicopters - Provides helicopter flight services, sales, and pilot training in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
    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.
    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.
    jetBlue - Offers flights and tickets to more than 65 destinations, with accommodations such as free TV, free snacks, legroom, and award-winning service.
    Spirit Airlines - The leading ultra low-cost Carrier in the United States, Caribbean, Bahamas and Latin America, serving 39+ destinations.
    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.
    Flexjet - Offers fractional aircraft ownership, jet card, and whole-aircraft management solutions with Bombardier Learjet and Challenger private jets.
    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.
    Airborne Tactical Advantage Company - With a fleet of over 90 aircraft, ATAC is the global leader in tactical airborne training.
    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.
    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.
    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.
    Aviator Air - A full-service FBO and flight school to provide superior service and quality flight instruction.
    The Benefits of Aviation in North Central Texas

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