Thanks for all the good advise. So, if a degree in Aviation isn’t so important, then why are all these carriers requiring that degree for their internship programs?
American Airlines fall internship:
5. Enrollment in SIUC’s Aviation Management Program required, with preference of completion of AVM 373 “Airline Management” and AVM 377 “Aviation Safety Management”.
Midwest Airlines fall internship:
5. Enrollment in SIUC’s Aviation Management Program required
Northwest Airlines fall internship:
5. Enrollment in SIUC’s Aviation Management Program required, with preference of completion of AVM 373 “Airline Management” and AVM 377 “Aviation Safety Management”.
United Airlines fall internship:
6. Enrollment in SIUC’s Aviation Management Program required, with preference of completion of AVM 373 “Airline Management” and AVM 377 “Aviation Safety Management”.
http://www.aviation.siu.edu/jobs/internships/