Wrentham, Massachusetts
Can you describe a typical "day in the life" of someone working in the finance department for an airline?
I love math and working with numbers, so I'm wondering what kinds of jobs there are at an airline in finance. What exactly do those people do on a daily basis? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #human-resources #aviation...
Do you enjoy working in human resources?
I've never actually met someone who does human resources, so i'd like to hear about your experience. What do you love most about it? What is especially difficult? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage.
What is the job description of a Public Relations person working for an airline?
I'm really interested in public relations, so i'm wondering what a job in PR would be like working for an airline. Do you love what you do? Why did you choose to do PR in this industry over others? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...
I'm interested in a career in information technology. Are there jobs in aviation you suggest I look into?
I'm starting to learn about IT in school and so far am really enjoying it. Can you tell me more about what jobs in IT for an airline or in aviation are like? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...
What kind of certification do you need to become an air traffic controller?
Are there specific steps I need to take to pursue this career? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #air-traffic-control
Can you explain what you do on a day to day basis working in human resources at an airline?
I've been told to look into human resources jobs by my counselor, but i'm not even sure where to start. Can you explain what exactly you do on a daily basis working in HR? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation...
I'm interested in working for a FBO at the local airport on nights and weekends. Can this create an opportunity for me to move into an entry level position with the main airport and eventually move my way up the ladder to an airport management position?
I've always had an interest in working for an airport, but I don't know exactly how to do that. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #fbo
What's the difference between a flight dispatcher and an air traffic controller?
I want to communicate with pilots over the radio to ensure they are getting to and from each airport safely. Which job does that? A flight dispatcher or an air traffic controller? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation...
What entry level job do you recommend I get right out of school if I want to be an executive at an airline one day?
I know I want to work in business, specifically at an airline, and one day I hope to work my way up to the top of a company. I'm just not sure where to start. What job should I seek out of college to set myself up for a future career as an executive? This question was posted by a CareerVillage...
What do you enjoy about working in cargo for an airline?
I'm thinking about different jobs working for an airline and this one came up. I'd love to know what you enjoy most (and least!) about what you do. #aviation #airline-industry
Can you help me understand the difference between certain jobs within marketing?
I really want to work in marketing, i'm just not sure what my specific options are within that field. What are the different roles within marketing at an airline and how should I figure out which one I would be best at? #marketing #aviation
Why are there so few female pilots? Should I not consider becoming one for some reason?
I always just see men flying planes, even their assistants/co pilots! Why is that? I would love to learn how to fly planes, but I feel like I shouldn't because I never see female pilots. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage....
What are the steps required to get a job working as a travel companion for the elderly or young children? Is there even such a job out there?
I would like to make a career out of flying with young children or the elderly. Would I work with a specific airport or an airline? How old do I have to be to apply? What are the requirements? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage....
What are some perks of working in the airline industry?
Most people would think you'd get to travel a whole bunch, but I'm wondering.. is that the best perk working for an airline? Or are there others? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #aviation-industry
When working for an airline in the corporate office, what is the atmosphere like? Do you work in teams or independently?
I can work on my own, but I much prefer working with a team of people. Are there jobs at Cathay Pacific or other airlines that require more teamwork than others? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...
Are all traffic controllers FAA traffic controllers?
I'm curious about the organizational structure of an airport and an airline. I want to know so I can begin working toward my career as an air traffic controller. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...
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