Mediaplanet and the U.S. Air Force Academy Team Up to Launch Successful Careers in Aviation

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mediaplanet today announces the launch of this year's edition of "Careers in Aviation & Aerospace." This campaign will advocate for the fulfilling careers that are available in the aerospace and aviation industry, stressing importance of students pursuing the education and training in these verticals to prepare the next generation of aerospace professionals.

According to a 2018 Boeing Outlook Report, North America needs 189,000 new aircraft technicians and 206,000 new pilots in the next 20 years. With growing industry demands, the need for qualified and competent aviation professionals is at an all time high. Aviation plays a critical role in the nation's tourism, security, and economic growth. To meet these demands, the industry calls for increased recruiting, training, and solutions aimed to attract the new generation of professionals that will keep the industry moving.

The print component of "Careers in Aviation & Aerospace" is distributed within today's edition of USA Today in the Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Charlotte and San Francisco markets, with a circulation of approximately 250,000 copies and an estimated readership of 750,000. The digital component is distributed nationally, through a vast social media strategy, and across a network of top news sites and partner outlets. To explore the digital version of the campaign, visit

Flight is a driving force at the Air Force Academy. The USAFA's aviation programs the opportunity to train, innovate, and fly to new heights. From learning the fundamentals to engineering solutions through real-life applications, students at the academy are trained to lead and succeed. Graduates often go on to become pilots, inventors, innovators, astronauts, and heroes. Regardless of the flight path cadets choose to follow after graduating, the Air Force Academy provides a gold standard of training that leads to the world's best aviation careers. To learn more, visit ACADEMYADMISSIONS.COM

This campaign was made possible with the support of the U.S. Air Force Academy, National Business Aviation Association, Raytheon, Aerospace Industries Association, Piedmont Airlines, Constant Aviation, Arconic, National Gay Pilots Association, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics and the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals.

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Melissa Durate
melissa.durate(at)mediaplanet(dot)com
(646) 922-1404

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