How This Community College Is Preparing Students For Careers In Aviation

The transcript follows Beverley Taylor, a student pilot at Central Oregon Community College, as she pursues her dream of becoming a pilot. Despite her humble beginnings and a stint in the Navy, Taylor uses the G.I Bill to fund her training. The program, led by Karl Baldessari, is gaining popularity due to the aviation industry's growth and pilot shortage. Instructor Adam Mitchell, also a veteran, is advancing quickly in his career due to the high demand for pilots. Airlines are actively recruiting students, offering stipends and guaranteed jobs. Efforts are underway to diversify the workforce and introduce high school students to aviation careers.

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