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Washington County Public Schools Career Luncheon
PIA Hagerstown was able to participate in the Washington County Public Schools' Career Luncheon on December 10th. Barbara Martin, Admissions Representative at PIA Hagerstown, was able to speak to 5th-grade students about PIA and careers in Aviation Maintenance.After the luncheon, students completed surveys regarding the new career opportunity they...
SCAA Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to PIA Myrtle Beach students Christopher Beears and Joshua Hickman, recipients of the 2019 South Carolina Aviation Association Scholarship. Both students are currently in their 4th semester of study at the Myrtle Beach Campus. The scholarship was awarded to four students pursuing careers in aviation. Congratulations to both...
Pratt & Whitney Campus Visit
Representatives from Pratt & Whitney Canada were on campus Friday, October 25th to discuss opportunities available at their Bridgeport, WV facility.Fred Smart and Greg Wimer met with AMT students in 6th and 7th quarters about the organization and conducted on-site interviews with students. Pratt & Whitney, like many other...
B747 FareWelcome Riders to Visit Myrtle Beach Campus
The B747 FareWelcome Riders will be visiting the Myrtle Beach Campus on October 3rd. The group, in conjunction with Launch Teams, will be visiting three schools to meet with students entering the aviation industry to answer questions and discuss their own careers in aviation.The B747 FareWelcome Riders consist of...
Horatio Alger Association Scholarship
PIA would like to encourage eligible students to submit their application for the Horatio Alger Association Scholarship. Over 1,000 scholarships will be awarded for students pursuing studies at community colleges and non-profit institutions. The maximum award amount for the scholarship is $2,500.Since 1984, the Horatio Alger Association has awarded...
PIA Youngstown visits Air Heritage
Students at PIA Youngstown had the opportunity to visit the Air Heritage Museum at the Beaver County Airport. The group of students currently studying airframe were able to tour the facilities and see various restoration projects being completed there. The Fairchild C-123 Provider located at the museum is the...
PIA Alumni featured by INC.com
PIA Alumni Chris Hoffman, who graduated in 2011, was featured by Inc. in an article. The piece, titled "Why Tradespeople Are Key to Innovation, According to a Former SpaceX Engineer", discussed the importance of trade positions. Hoffman, who is currently working at Stealth as a Senior Launch Engineer, initially...
PIA becomes Partner School with PSA
PSA Airlines visited the Pittsburgh Campus Tuesday, August 6th, to celebrate the official partnership between PIA and PSA. PSA Airlines, which operates eight maintenance bases on the east coast, has been a top-employer at PIA campuses for several years. The regional airline, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines,...