From Uncertain Student to Airline Pilot: ASU's Flight Program Makes Dreams Take Flight

Arizona State University Flight Program Helps Pilot Achieve Dreams Aspiring pilots often face the challenge of choosing the right educational path. Pilot Pete, a successful airline pilot, recently shared his journey, highlighting the role of Arizona State University's (ASU) flight program in his career success. Pete, initially uncertain about his future, discovered ASU's program and found his calling. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Management Technology, specializing in professional flight. His experience at ASU wasn't limited to academics; he also gained valuable teaching experience by instructing fellow students. "I found out that ASU actually had a flight program," Pete explained in his video. "So I transferred in and got my instrument, commercial, CFI, CFII, and multi-engine ratings." His story underscores the importance of exploring different educational options and the potential for unexpected career paths. The success of students like Pete showcases ASU's commitment to aviation education and its contribution to the field.